Definition of venous

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Venous (a.) Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the veins, that is, having a dark bluish color and containing an insufficient amount of oxygen so as no longer to be fit for oxygenating the tissues; -- said of the blood, and opposed to arterial..

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Haematogenesis :: Haematogenesis (n.) The transformation of venous arterial blood by respiration; hematosis.
Flock :: Flock (n.) A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals; as, a flock of ravenous fowl..
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door..
Leavenous :: Leavenous (a.) Containing leaven.
Covenous :: Covenous (a.) See Covinous, and Covin..
Greedy :: Greedy (superl.) Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey..
Carnal :: Carnal (a.) Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.
Raphany :: Raphany (n.) A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism..
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
Venous :: Venous (a.) Marked with veins; veined; as, a venous leaf..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Intravenous :: Intravenous (a.) Within the veins.
Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
Congestion :: Congestion (n.) Overfullness of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hyper/mia, active or passive; as, arterial congestion; venous congestion; congestion of the lungs..
Venal :: Venal (a.) Of or pertaining to veins; venous; as, venal blood..
Arterialize :: Arterialize (v. t.) To transform, as the venous blood, into arterial blood by exposure to oxygen in the lungs; to make arterial..
Ravin :: Ravin (a.) Ravenous.
Cormoraut :: Cormoraut (a.) Ravenous; voracious.
Venous :: Venous (a.) Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous circulation of the blood..
Vein :: Vein (n.) One of the vessels which carry blood, either venous or arterial, to the heart. See Artery, 2..
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