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venation

ve·na·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vee-ney-shuh n, vuh-]
    • /viˈneɪ ʃən, və-/
    • /viːˈneɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vee-ney-shuh n, vuh-]
    • /viˈneɪ ʃən, və-/

Definitions of venation word

  • noun venation the arrangement of veins, as in a leaf or in the wing of an insect. 1
  • noun venation these veins collectively. 1
  • noun venation the arrangement of the veins in a leaf or in the wing of an insect 0
  • noun venation such veins collectively 0
  • noun venation an arrangement or system of veins, as in an animal part, an insect's wing, or a leaf 0

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Origin of venation

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin vēn(a) vein + -ation

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Parts of speech for Venation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

venation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for venation

noun venation

  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capillary — Capillaries are tiny blood vessels in your body.
  • follicle — Anatomy. a small cavity, sac, or gland. one of the small ovarian sacs containing an immature ovum; Graafian follicle.

Top questions with venation

  • what type of venation do monocot leaves have?
  • what is the characteristic venation pattern of monocots?
  • what is parallel venation?
  • what is venation?
  • what is leaf venation?

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