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VENOUS BLOOD SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does venous blood system mean?
• VENOUS BLOOD SYSTEM (noun)
The noun VENOUS BLOOD SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. (zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal
Familiarity information: VENOUS BLOOD SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
venation; venous blood system
Hypernyms ("venous blood system" is a kind of...):
system (a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts)
Domain category:
zoological science; zoology (the branch of biology that studies animals)
Holonyms ("venous blood system" is a part of...):
cardiovascular system; circulatory system (the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body)
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