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/ven"yeuh lohs'/, adj.having venules.Also, venulous /ven"yeuh leuhs/.[1855-60; VENULE + -OSE1]
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Venulose — Ven u*lose , a. Full of venules, or small veins. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
venulose — full of venules or small veins; having a structure patterned like a group of small veins, e.g. used to describe an area of the flank behind the gill opening in Thryssa mystax (Engraulidae) … Dictionary of ichthyology
venulose — adj. [L. dim. vena, vein] Having many small veins … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
venulose — ven·u·lose … English syllables
venulose — /ˈvɛnjəloʊs/ (say venyuhlohs) adjective having veinlets. Also, venulous …
venulose — … Useful english dictionary
ven|u|lous — «VEHN yuh luhs», adjective. = venulose. (Cf. ↑venulose) … Useful english dictionary
venule — n. small vein. ♦ venulose, ♦ venulous, a. having many venules … Dictionary of difficult words
venule — [ven′yo͞ol΄] n. [L venula, dim. of vena, vein] 1. Anat. a small vein; veinlet 2. Biol. any of the small branches of a vein in a leaf or in the wing of an insect venular [ven′yo͞o lər] adj. venulose [ven′yo͞o lōs΄] adj … English World dictionary
venulous — adjective see venulose … Useful english dictionary