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ve⋅nos⋅i⋅ty

[vi-nos-i-tee]
–noun Physiology.
the state or quality of being venous.

Origin:
1850–55; venose + -ity
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ve·nos·i·ty   (vē-nŏs'ĭ-tē)   
n.  The quality or condition of being venous or venose.
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Main Entry: ve·nos·i·ty
Pronunciation: vi-'näs-&t-E
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: thequality or state of being venous
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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venosity ve·nos·i·ty (vē-nŏs'ĭ-tē)
n.

  1. The quality or condition of being venous or venose.

  2. An excess of venous blood.

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