類るい洞どう

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

sinusoid

Anatomical term for a small, irregular blood-filled space, especially in the liver, spleen, or bone marrow. Used in medical contexts.

• 肝かん臓ぞうの類るい洞どうは、血けつ液えきと肝かん細さい胞ぼうの間あいだの物ぶっ質しつ交こう換かんに重じゅう要ようです。

  The hepatic sinusoids are important for the exchange of substances between blood and liver cells.