veinlet

/veɪnleɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A small vein or network of veins, especially on a leaf.

“The intricate network of veinlets on the fern leaf was a marvel of botanical engineering.”

2. noun

A narrow channel or passage, especially in a rock or cliff.

“The veinlet of water trickled through the rocky crevice and formed a small pool.”

Synonyms

  • network
  • vein

Antonyms

  • artery