VENATION


Meaning of VENATION in English

n.

Pronunciation: ve- ' n ā -sh ə n, v ē -

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin vena vein

Date: 1646

: an arrangement or system of veins (as in the tissue of a leaf or the wing of an insect)

venation: 1 parallel-veined, 2 net-veined, 3 dichotomously veined

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