veinous
/ˈveɪ.nəs/
veinous adjective: having prominent veins.
Adjective
veinous (comparative more veinous, superlative most veinous)
- Having prominent veins.
- The excellent old gentleman's nails are long and leaden, and his hands lean and veinous.1852 March – 1853 September, Charles Dickens, chapter 26, in Bleak House, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1853, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- veiny
- From, or related to veins.
- I do a veinous draw once a month at the doctor's lab.
- Farriers should have an awareness of blood flow and veinous arterial and capillary blood flow in the foot and how this flow changes under load and when it's unloaded.2004, Henry Heymering, American Farriers' Journal, volume 30
veinous meaning in Urdu
veinous in Urdu
- دھاری دار, نس دار, نسوں والا, رگ بھرا, وریدی
Synonyms of veinous
Forms of veinous
| comparative | more veinous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most veinous |
Origin of veinous
From vein + -ous.
Words formed from veinous
Words that rhyme with veinous
Questions about veinous
- What does veinous mean?
- Veinous means having prominent veins.
- What is veinous in Urdu?
- Veinous in Urdu is دھاری دار, نس دار, نسوں والا. See Veinous meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is veinous?
- Veinous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce veinous?
- Veinous is pronounced /ˈveɪ.nəs/.
Words near veinous in the dictionary
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