Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vaso
Noun
/ˈvæ.soʊ/
Definition
A vaso refers to a vessel or container, especially in a biological context, often associated with blood vessels or other tubular structures in the organism.
Examples
- The vaso constricts during cold weather, reducing blood flow to the skin.
- Scientists studied the vaso structure to understand how blood circulates in different organisms.
- In this medical procedure, the doctor had to access the vaso to ensure proper flow was maintained.
Meaning
The term vaso is derived from Latin, meaning ‘vessel’ or ‘duct’, and is used in medical terminology to describe various types of tubes that carry fluids.
Synonyms
- Vessel
- Duct
- Canal
- Tube