Usually means: Small vessels branching from arteries.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word arterioles:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. arterioles: Merriam-Webster
  2. arterioles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. arterioles: Vocabulary.com
  4. arterioles: Wordnik
  5. arterioles: Wiktionary
  6. arterioles: Dictionary.com
  7. Arterioles: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Arterioles: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Arterioles: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. arterioles: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Arterioles: Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Arterioles: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  6. Arterioles: Medical dictionary
  7. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See arteriole as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (arteriole)

noun:  (anatomy) One of the small branches of an artery, especially one that connects with capillaries.
▸ Also see arteriole


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