capillaroscopy

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noun

microscopic examination of capillaries (small blood vessels)

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Meanings

nouncapillaroscopy (countable and uncountable, plural capillaroscopies)

plural capillaroscopies

  1. countableuncountablemicroscopic examination of capillaries (small blood vessels)

    Pre-augmentation urodynamic testing and capillaroscopy was performed.

    2015 September 24, “The Role of Genetically Modified Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Urinary Bladder Regeneration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From capillaro- + -scopy.

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APA

capillaroscopy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capillaroscopy

MLA

“capillaroscopy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capillaroscopy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capillaroscopy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capillaroscopy.

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