GDict

venous

'vi:nәs3 senses · 14 ms
Level C1
local copy0 msLicense: CC BY-SA 4.0Wiktionary contributors
adj/ˈviː.nəs//ˈvi.nəs/
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to veins.relational

    • Her venous circulation was poor, leading to varicose veins.
  2. 2

    Having passed through the capillaries and given up oxygen for the tissues and become charged with carbon dioxide.relational

  3. 3

    Possessing veins.

    • It was a sample of venous tissue.
  4. 4

    Having numerous veins.

    • The tree has highly serrated and venous leaves.

Nearby entries