venous en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
Morphologically vein + -ous, which is a borrowing from Latin vēnōsus (“full of veins, veiny”), from vēna (“a blood vessel, vein”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of venose.
Meanings
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(relational) Of or pertaining to veins.
Her venous circulation was poor, leading to varicose veins.
- (of blood, relational) Having passed through the capillaries and given up oxygen for the tissues and become charged with carbon dioxide.
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Possessing veins.
It was a sample of venous tissue.
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Having numerous veins.
The tree has highly serrated and venous leaves.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more venous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most venous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
pyelovenous · microvenous · atriovenous · venously · transvenous · venous star · venovenous · intervenous · fibrovenous · arteriolovenous · venous sinus · peritoneovenous · nonvenous · portal venous · paravenous · lymphovenous · venous plexus · arteriovenous · perivenous · hepatovenous · venous stasis · endovenous · retrovenous · cerebrovenous · portovenous · lymphaticovenous · intravenous · allovenous · jugular venous pressure · sinovenous
Relateds
Translations (29)
gl venoso (of or pertaining to veins) · es venoso (of or pertaining to veins) · ka ვენური (of or pertaining to veins) · ru вено́зный (of or pertaining to veins) · hu gyűjtőeres (of or pertaining to veins) · ru жи́льный (of or pertaining to veins) · de venös (of or pertaining to veins) · fr veineux (of or pertaining to veins) · io veinala (of or pertaining to veins) · nn venøs (of or pertaining to veins) · nb venøs (of or pertaining to veins) · cy gwythiennol (of or pertaining to veins) · fi laskimo- (of or pertaining to veins) · hu vénás (of or pertaining to veins) · bg венозен (of or pertaining to veins) · pl żylny (of or pertaining to veins) · ru ве́нный (of or pertaining to veins) · be вяно́зны (of or pertaining to veins) · pt venoso (of or pertaining to veins) · da venøs (of or pertaining to veins) · it venoso (of or pertaining to veins) · io veinoza (of or pertaining to veins) · sv venös (of or pertaining to veins) · uk вено́зний (of or pertaining to veins) · la vēnōsus (of or pertaining to veins) · cs žilní (of or pertaining to veins) · cmn 靜脈的 /静脉的 (of or pertaining to veins) · ca venós (of or pertaining to veins) · eo vejna (of or pertaining to veins)