n
(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
v
(physiology) To convert venous blood into arterial blood (by the absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
adv
(anatomy) In terms of or by means of the arteries.
adj
Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
n
(medicine, sometimes euphemistic) Abdominal obesity.
adj
(physiology) Relating to transport of matter from, then back to, the intestines
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Relating to the intestines and the kidneys
n
(medicine, colloquial) Arterial or venous blood gas.
n
(medicine) The accumulation of serous fluid in the pericardium
n
disease of the iris of the eye
n
(physiology, chiefly in the plural) Each of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the mesentery to the thoracic duct.
n
(medicine) Extensive atherosclerotic calcification of the ascending aorta or aortic arch.
adj
Alternative form of portal venous [Relating to the portal vein]
n
A reniform intussusception visible in the imaging of some colon cancers
n
infective suppurative thrombosis of the portal vein
n
(surgery) A treatment for varicose veins and hemorrhoids involving an injection of material into a blood vessel in order to make it harden and shrink
n
(usually in the plural, informal, medicine) A blood vessel affected by telangiectasia.
adj
(rare) Deprived of a spleen.
adj
Marked by varicose formations.
n
(medicine) The formation or presence of varicose veins.
adj
Of or pertaining to a varix (or varices)
n
(medicine, andrology) Varicose veins in the area of the scrotum.
n
(pathology) An abnormally swollen or dilated vein.
n
(medicine) The condition of being varicose or of having varicose veins
adj
(of a vein or set of veins) Having varicosis.
adj
Obsolete form of varicose. [(usually of a vein or set of veins) Abnormally swollen, dilated or knotty.]
n
(medicine) A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein.
adj
Relating to a vessel (of the body)
n
(figuratively) A style, tendency, or quality.
n
veins collectively; a veined pattern
adj
From, or related to veins.
adj
Having prominent veins.
adj
Venous; pertaining to veins.
n
A red nodule under the skin formed by a dilated vein due to increase in intravenous pressure.
adj
Full of venules, or small veins.
adj
Of or relating to venules.
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