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venose

[ vee-nohs ]

adjective

  1. having many or prominent veins.

venose

/ ˈviːnəʊs /

adjective

  1. having veins; venous
  2. (of a plant) covered with veins or similar ridges

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Word History and Origins

Origin of venose1

1655–65; < Latin vēnōsus, equivalent to vēn ( a ) vein + -ōsus -ose 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of venose1

C17: via Latin vēnōsus, from vēna a vein

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