Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the oenanthus, a genus of flowering plants, or the oenanthic veins in the eye, which are veins at the inner corner of the eye.

“The oenanthic veins in the eyes of the patient were inflamed and red.”

2. noun

the oenanthic veins in the eye, especially when inflamed.

“The doctor examined the oenanthic veins in the patient’s eye carefully.”