retrovenous

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adjective

In a direction opposed to that of venous blood

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Meanings

adjectiveretrovenous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a direction opposed to that of venous blood

Origin

From retro- + venous.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with retrovenous

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Cite this entry
APA

retrovenous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrovenous

MLA

“retrovenous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrovenous. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrovenous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrovenous.

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