venule

[ven-yool]

venule Definition

a small vein that collects blood from capillaries and transports it to a larger vein.

Using venule: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "venule" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The venules are responsible for collecting blood from the capillaries.

  • Example

    The blood in the venules is low in oxygen.

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Summary: venule in Brief

'Venule' [ven-yool] is a noun that refers to a small vein that collects blood from capillaries and transports it to a larger vein. It is responsible for carrying low-oxygen blood and can be found throughout the body.