HyperDic: venation

English > 2 senses of the word venation:
NOUNgroupvenation(botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf
bodyvenation, venous blood system(zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal
English > venation: 2 senses > noun 1, group
Meaning(botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf.
Categorybotany, phytologyThe branch of biology that studies plants
Part ofleaf, leafage, foliageThe main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
BroaderarrangementAn orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit
English > venation: 2 senses > noun 2, body
Meaning(zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal.
Synonymvenous blood system
Categoryzoology, zoological scienceThe branch of biology that studies animals
Part ofcirculatory system, cardiovascular systemThe organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
BroadersystemA group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts

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