venous

/ˈviːnəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or containing veins; having a network of veins

“The venous system plays a crucial role in transporting blood back to the heart.”

2. noun

a vein or a network of veins

“The doctor checked the patient’s venous system for any blockages.”

Synonyms

  • capillary
  • vascular

Antonyms

  • arterial
  • artery