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microcirculation

noun

  1. blood flow through smallest vessels
  2. circulation of the blood in the smallest blood vessels
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- English circulation English microcirculation From micro- + circulation.

  1. The flow of blood through the smallest vessels such as arterioles, capillaries and venules