Definition of Venule

1. Noun. A minute vein continuous with a capillary.

Exact synonyms: Capillary Vein, Venula
Specialized synonyms: Episcleral Veins, Venae Episclerales, Stellate Venule
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Definition of Venule

1. n. A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zoöl.), one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects.

2. n. A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zoöl.), one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects.

Definition of Venule

1. Noun. (anatomy) A small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Venule

1. a small vein [n -S] : VENULAR, VENULOSE, VENULOUS [adj]

Medical Definition of Venule

1. A small vein; a veinlet; specifically, one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects. Origin: L. Venula, dim. From vena vein. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Venule

venturousness
venturousnesses
venue
venues
venula
venula macularis inferior
venula macularis superior
venula medialis retinae
venula nasalis retinae inferior
venula nasalis retinae superior
venula temporalis retinae inferior
venula temporalis retinae superior
venulae rectae renis
venulae stellatae
venular
venule (current term)
venules
venulose
venulous
venuses
venust
venville
venvilles
veny
vepalimomab
ver
vera
veracious
veraciously

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