单词 | veinous |
释义 | veinousadj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > [adjective] > having veinous?a1425 veiny?a1425 veineda1529 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.:Wallner) ii. 27 (MED) Exiturez..beþ nyȝ noble membres..& in membrez neruous & veynous [L. venosis]. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xi. Pref. 417 The Liver and all the veinous parts [L. toto venoso genere] being polluted. 1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. at Veineux Veinous, full of Veins. 1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 68 We find representatives of this in the parasitic Dicyemidæ, which live in the so-called veinous appendages of the Cephalopoda. b. Of the nature of a vein; of or relating to a vein or veins; = venous adj. 2a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > vein > [adjective] venial1574 venosal1621 veinous1634 venous1670 veinous1761 intravenous1849 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. i. xxiii. 50 An Aneurisma..a relaxation of a veinous vessell [L. venenosi vasculi]. 1681 S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Anat. Brain in Five Treat. ii. 66 The veinous branches [L. surculi venosi] come out on both sides, which in like manner being divided into filaments or small threads, meet with the capillary or hairy Arteries. 1767 tr. J. Astruc Treat. Dis. Women III. 101 The veinous appendices..come off from the uterine veins at right angles. 1795 tr. C. Vial de Sainbel Gen. Observ. Art Vet. Med. 60 in Wks. C. Vial de Sainbel The veinous vessels unite together in order to flow into the jugular vein. 1841 Polytechnic Jrnl. 4 242 Any retrograde motion of the blood is prevented by the veinous valves. 1886 Trans. N.Y. Acad. Med. 5 307 The boy's general condition improved;..the arterial murmur had disappeared; the veinous hum had lessened. 1916 Rep. Supreme Court Idaho 28 664 Determining whether or not the loss of the foot was due to..constriction of the veinous circulation caused by placing the plaster of paris cast around the limb in the manner in which it was done. 2007 HealthFacts (Center for Med. Consumers) Nov. 4/2 A European team of investigators recently became the first to calculate the risk of veinous thrombosis (VT) in absolute terms. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood > types of blood > [adjective] > vein-blood > contained in veins veinalc1484 venal1615 veinous1634 venous1653 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. ix. iv. 323 Large effusion of the veinous, or arterious blood [L. sanguinis venosi arteriosique profluuium]. a1713 W. Salmon Ars Anatomica (1714) vii. xiii. 505/2 The Vena Cava (which contains the veinous Blood either with or without the Chylus) is the largest of all the four Vessels. 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 564 The black or veinous blood not sufficiently stimulating the left ventricle. d. Designating the part of the circulatory system that consists of veins; = venous adj. 2b. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > vein > [adjective] venial1574 venosal1621 veinous1634 venous1670 veinous1761 intravenous1849 1761 Universal Mag. Knowl. & Pleasure June 293/2 The most subtile part of the air, attracted by the aspirations of the left ventricle, penetrates into the blood vessels, whence it partly flows out in expiration, after having run through the whole arterial and veinous system. 1831 T. Hope Ess. Origin Man II. 85 In organized matter and bodies only pressures and counterpressures..produce all the divisions and differences of a later and more minute description, first in systems vital, aqueous and aerial,..next..in later systems sanguineous, veinous and arterial. 2009 T. Covington Tanning Chem. ii. 37 Because the veinous system is largely composed of elastin, due to the requirements of flexing as the heart pumps blood around it, the use of elastolytic enzymes in processing will dissolve the blood vessels themselves. e. Marked with veins; having projecting or prominent veins; veined. Occasionally also: formed by projecting or prominent veins.In quot. 1847 figurative; cf. sense 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > [adjective] > having > having large veinous1847 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxvii. 271 The witch..crouched on the veinous root of an old tree, pulled out a short black pipe. 1852 C. Dickens Bleak House (1853) xxvi. 263 The excellent old gentleman's nails are long and leaden, and his hands lean and veinous. 1885 H. R. Haggard Witch's Head II. iv. 68 Plowden's thick lips turned quite pale, the veinous cross upon his forehead throbbed. 1935 T. Wolfe Time & River i. iv. 36 His face..had the satiny rosy texture, veinous and tender, that alcoholism and a daily massage can give. 1990 C. Gross in I. Stang Three-Fisted Tales of ‘Bob’ 192 I found myself looking at the pouchy eyes, veinous nose, wattles and hard, prissy mouth of a man of eighty years plus. 2004 Mass. Rev. 45 134 Elsa grasping his veinous bony hand. 2006 J. Fleming White Blood (2008) lxxiv. 324 The shaggy, veinous faces stared up at me. 2. Of a part of a plant, esp. a leaf: having numerous or prominent veins (vein n. 5). Also: of or relating to such veins. Now rare. ΚΠ 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i. in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Oov A Plant.., short stalked, of a veinous and nodous root [L. venosae & nodosae radicis]. a1760 in C. Alston Lect. Materia Medica (1770) II. xlix. 34 The wood is of a tawny colour, light, veinous. 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. VI. 193 There are three leaves on every pedicle that resemble those of cinquefoil, which are veinous, hairy, serrated on the edges. 1849 C. Pridham Hist., Polit. & Statist. Acct. Ceylon Appendix 370 To the Laurineæ, Laurus malabrata, leaves veinous transversely. 1875 Gleason's Monthly Compan. Oct. 440/1 The broad, veinous leaves of the vine give a rich emerald coloring to this delightful picture. 1957 Plant Physiol. 32 123/1 In some case, the scorch followed the intercostal areas leaving veinous regions green. 2008 New Phytologist 177 831/1 Leaves of eudicotyledons, with irregular veinous networks, are particularly susceptible to this problem. CompoundsΚΠ 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. iv. xii. 147 The Vena arteriosa, or the arterious veine, and the arteria venosa or the veinous arterie each proceding out of his proper ventricle,..are divided into two large branches. 1649 tr. R. Descartes Disc. Method 78 The opening of the veinous artery, being oval-wise, by reason of its situation, may be fitly shut with two [little skins]. 1762 tr. J. Astruc Treat. Dis. Women II. 354 The veinous artery, (the pulmonary vein). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?a1425 |
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