postcapillary

English

Etymology

From post- +‎ capillary.

Adjective

postcapillary (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) To the venous side of a capillary

Derived terms

  • postcapillary venule

Noun

postcapillary (plural postcapillaries)

  1. (medicine) A venule immediately to the venous side of a capillary