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endocapillary

endocapillary adjective: relating to an internal capillary, especially to one in a glomerulus of the kidney.

Adjective

endocapillary (not comparable)

  1. Relating to an internal capillary, especially to one in a glomerulus of the kidney
    • Using immunohistochemical analysis, we confirmed that CA1 pyramidal neurons, CA2 pyramidal neurons, motor cortex neurons, and endocapillary cells showed staining for 3-nitrotyrosine and 4-HNE at 8 h after reperfusion following global brain ischemia.2015 August 1, “The Effects of Xanthine Oxidoreductase Inhibitors on Oxidative Stress Markers following Global Brain Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in C57BL/6 Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Antonyms of endocapillary

Origin of endocapillary

From endo- + capillary.

Questions about endocapillary

What does endocapillary mean?
Endocapillary means relating to an internal capillary, especially to one in a glomerulus of the kidney.
What part of speech is endocapillary?
Endocapillary is an adjective.

Words near endocapillary in the dictionary

  1. endocannibalistic
  2. endocannibals
  3. endocanthion
  4. endocanthions
  5. endocanthus
  6. endocapillary
  7. endocapilliary
  8. endocapsular
  9. endocardia
  10. endocardiac
  11. endocardial

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