English Explanatory Dictionary

capillary refill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The refilling of empty capillaries by blood.
  2. An assessment of the rate of refilling of blood capillaries after having applied pressure; used as a diagnostic procedure.

Word forms

capillary refill capillary refills

Synonyms

cap refill
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