Venation Definition

vē-nāshən, vĕ-
noun
An arrangement or system of veins, as in an animal part, an insect's wing, or a leaf.
Webster's New World
Such veins collectively.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • venous blood system

Other Word Forms of Venation

Noun

Singular:
venation
Plural:
venations

Venation Sentence Examples

  • A leaf with only a single midrib is said to be unicostate and the venation is described as pinnate or feather-veined.

  • The venation is radiating.

  • The leaf in this case is multicostate and the venation palmate.

  • The leaves of Monocotyledons have generally this kind of venation, while reticulated venation most usually occurs amongst Dicotyledons.

  • To a distribution of veins such as this the name of reticulated or netted venation has been applied.

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Words Starting With

VVEVEN

Words Ending With

NONION

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Words Starting With V and Ending With N

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With V8 Letter Words Ending With N