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View definitions for blood vessel

blood vessel

noun as in blood flow pathway

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Example Sentences

Other viruses may simply break through blood vessel walls, slipping between or even through the cells, Spindler said.

The gas stimulated his heart action to the point where a blood vessel was ruptured causing death.

I presume not; but the sweat literally hailed off that man, and I expected every moment to see him burst a blood-vessel.

The colt tried to throw him off, and, failing to do so, dashed off at such a rate that he burst a blood vessel and fell down dead.

In this case, there is danger of bursting a blood-vessel, or occasioning an inflammation.

Thus we may close the artery until the doctor is called, who may sew up the injured blood vessel.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to blood vessel, such as: artery, capillary, vein, arteriole, metarteriole, and venule.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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