Venous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or contained in the veins: venous circulation.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or being the blood in the veins or pulmonary arteries that is usually dark red as a result of low oxygen content.
  • adj. Having numerous veins, as a leaf or the wings of an insect.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to veins.
  • adj. Possessing veins.
  • adj. Having numerous veins.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a vein or veins.
  • adj. Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the veins, that is, having a dark bluish color and containing an insufficient amount of oxygen so as no longer to be fit for oxygenating the tissues; -- said of the blood, and opposed to arterial.
  • adj. Marked with veins; veined.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to veins; full of veins; contained in veins; veined; venose: as, the venous system; venous blood or circulation; a. venous plexus, sinus, or radicle.
  • In entomology, having veins or nervures; venose or veined, as an insect's wing.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or contained in or performing the function of the veins
  • Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    veined    venosal    venose   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Enos    Malvinas    Salinas    Venus    dominus    genus    intravenous    lenis    minas    venus   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    arterial    vascular    pulmonary    renal    coronary    proximal    intracranial    lymphatic    symptomatic    microvascular