As adjectives the difference between capillary and deltoid
is that capillary is of or pertaining to hair while deltoid is in the shape of the upper case greek letter delta ; triangular.
As nouns the difference between capillary and deltoid
is that capillary is a narrow tube while deltoid is the deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
capillary
Adjective
(
en adjective)
of or pertaining to hair
pertaining to a narrow tube
Noun
(capillaries)
A narrow tube
(anatomy) Any of the small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins
Derived terms
* capillarity
* capillary action
* capillary wave
See also
* artery
* circulatory system
* vein
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deltoid
Noun
(
en noun)
The deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
The deltoid ligament, a triangular ligament on the human ankle.
Adjective
(-)
In the shape of the upper case Greek letter delta ; triangular.
Of, or connected with the
(botany, of leaves) Of a triangular or roughly triangular shape and attached to the stem via the side.
Derived terms
* obdeltoid
* delt / delts
* deltoid muscle / deltoid muscles