Word
Venous
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ve-nous
Definition
- a. - Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous
circulation of the blood.
- a. - 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.
- a. - Marked with veins; veined; as, a venous leaf.
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