Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vascula

Noun
/ˈvæs.kjʊ.lə/
Definition
A biological term relating to the small vessels or tubes in the body that carry fluids like blood or lymph.
Examples
  • The vascula in the plant’s leaves help distribute nutrients.
  • During the operation, the surgeon needed to be careful not to damage any vascula.
  • The vascula in the human body play a vital role in circulation.
Meaning
The term vascula can refer to any small channel in the body that is part of a larger vascular system, crucial for the transport of essential fluids.
Synonyms
  • Vessel
  • Tube
  • Canal