Definition
Resembling, relating to, or having hair-like or thread-like characteristics; of or pertaining to hairlike structures.
Etymology
From Latin capillaris 'relating to hair,' derived from capillus 'hair,' plus the adjective-forming suffix -aceous. This scientific terminology became standardized in botanical and biological nomenclature.
Kelly Says
Biologists love this word because it describes the delicate, hair-like structures you see everywhere in nature—from plant roots to fungal networks to tiny blood vessels!
Translations
ARالعربية
capillaries
ka-pee-la-rees
BNবাংলা
ক্যাপিলেয়ারি
ka-pee-la-a-ri
CACatalà
capil·lar
ka-pee-lar
CSČeština
kapilární
ka-pee-la-rni
DADansk
kapillær
ka-pee-laer
DEDeutsch
kapillar
ka-pee-lar
ELΕλληνικά
καπυλαρί
ka-pee-la-ri
ESEspañol
capilar
ka-pee-lar
FAفارسی
کاپیلاری
ka-pee-la-ree
FISuomi
kapillaari
ka-pee-la-a-ri
FRFrançais
capillaire
ka-pee-lar
GUGU
કેપિલરી
ke-pi-la-ree
HAHA
kapilari
ka-pee-la-ri
HEעברית
קפליארי
ka-pee-la-ri
HIहिन्दी
कैपिलरी
ka-pee-la-ree
HUMagyar
kapilláris
ka-pee-la-ris
IDBahasa Indonesia
kapiler
ka-pee-ler
IGIG
kapilary
ka-pee-la-ri
ITItaliano
capillare
ka-pee-la-re
JA日本語
毛細管状
mo-sai-kan-jou
KKKK
капилляр
ka-pee-lyar
KMKM
ស្ទង់ស្ទង់
s-tong-s-tong
KO한국어
모세혈관의
mo-se-hweol-gwan-ui
MRMR
कॅपिलरी
ka-pee-la-ree
MSBahasa Melayu
kapiler
ka-pee-ler
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်လွယ်
kye-le-we
NLNederlands
capillair
ka-pee-lair
NONorsk
kapillær
ka-pee-laer
PAPA
ਕੈਪੀਲਰੀ
ka-pee-la-ree
PLPolski
kapilarny
ka-pee-lar-ny
PTPortuguês
capilar
ka-pee-lar
RORomână
capilar
ka-pee-lar
RUРусский
капиллярный
ka-pee-lyar-nyy
SVSvenska
kapillär
ka-pee-laer
SWKiswahili
kapilari
ka-pee-la-ri
TAதமிழ்
திரிசிரி
thi-ri-si-ri
TEతెలుగు
కెపిలరీ
ke-pi-la-ree
THไทย
เส้นเลือดฝอย
sen-leua-d-foi
TLTL
kapilary
ka-pee-la-ri
TRTürkçe
kapillyar
ka-pee-lyar
UKУкраїнська
капілярний
ka-pee-lyar-nyy
URاردو
کپیلری
ka-pee-la-ree
VITiếng Việt
capillary
ka-pee-la-ree
YOYO
kápìlári
ka-pee-la-ri
ZH中文
毛细血管的
mao3 xi4 xue2 guan1 de2
ZUZU
kapilari
ka-pee-la-ri