nervuration

 [nur-vyuh-rey-shuhn]  

ner·vu·ra·tion

   [nur-vyuh-rey-shuhn]
noun Entomology.
the arrangement of the veins in the wing of an insect.
Also, ner·vu·la·tion  [nur-vyuh-ley-shuhn] .

Origin:
1895–1900; nervure + -ation
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