Intervein
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Intervein is an adjective meaning Between veins.
Meaning
Between veins.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To form veins mutually with.
Example Sentences
Intervein areas of young leaves had significantly greater water content than similar areas in old leaves.
1810/1835, William Wordsworth, Guide to the Lakes With this blue or grey colour is frequently intermixed a red tinge, proceeding from the iron that interveins the stone, and impregnates the soil.
Word Forms
- interveins
- interveining
- interveined
Synonyms for intervein
Depending on context, synonyms include intervenous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intervenous, interveinal, intervascular, intervalvular, intervesicle, intervessel.
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