venousin a sentence
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She suffers from a type of blood clot called venous thrombosis.
venous = relating to blood veins
- "A still life like this one —" he indicated the Claesz, with a slow wave (black-rimmed fingernails, scarred venous network on the back of his hand) — "well, so insistently a trompe roar.† (source)
- Dark red predominated, as if someone had spilled a great deal of venous blood in here.† (source)
- We had to complete all the sectioning of adhesions between the two brains before we made any attempt to separate the large venous sinuses.† (source)
- First, the portal vein, which carries all the venous blood leaving the gut and hauls it to the liver, blood that after a meal is rich in fats and other nutrients for the factory to process.† (source)
- We concluded that the torqula, instead of being the size of a half-dollar, covered the entirety of the backs of both of their heads and was a gigantic, highly pressurized, venous lake.† (source)
- Below all these mines which we have just mentioned, below all these galleries, below this whole immense, subterranean, venous system of progress and utopia, much further on in the earth, much lower than Marat, lower than Babeuf, lower, much lower, and without any connection with the upper levels, there lies the last mine.† (source)