Capillary
//kəˈpɪl.ə.ɹi//
"Capillary" in a Sentence (2 examples)
Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.
While feeding on citrus leaves, the bug infests them with bacteria that clog the tree’s capillary system, slowly choking it to death.
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