Definition of "venous" in English

adjective

1. (relational) Of or pertaining to veins.

   • Her venous circulation was poor, leading to varicose veins.

2. (relational, of blood) Having passed through the capillaries and given up oxygen for the tissues and become charged with carbon dioxide.

3. Possessing veins.

   • It was a sample of venous tissue.

4. Having numerous veins.

   • The tree has highly serrated and venous leaves.