venous

Meaning

1. (relational) Of or pertaining to veins.
2. (relational) Having passed through the capillaries and given up oxygen for the tissues and become charged with carbon dioxide.
3. Possessing veins.
4. Having numerous veins.

Synonyms

venose

veined

venal

vein-related

venous of a vein

Translations

veineux

venoso

venoso

φλεβικός

venoso

venös

venosus

toplardamara ait

damarlı

veneus

giftiges

venato

nervuré

veineuse

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈviː.nəs/

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.