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Example sentences from the Web for capillaries About Signor Malpighi too, who as it happens discovered the presence of the capillaries by dissecting the lung of a frog.
Wilderness of Spring | Edgar Pangborn
The duty of the heart is to deliver the blood to the capillaries .
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 | Various
The capillaries sometimes (in many leeches and Oligochaeta) extend into the epidermis itself.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 | Various
Immediately the blood rushed to the capillaries of Mabel's cheeks and her colour deepened.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 | Various
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The tiny blood vessels throughout the body that connect arteries and veins. Capillaries form an intricate network around body tissues in order to distribute oxygen and nutrients to the cells and remove waste substances. (See circulatory system.)
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