veinlet

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noun

A small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounveinlet (plural veinlets)

plural veinlets

  1. A small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant.

    Synonyms: venula, venule

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant.

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Origin

Translations

Czech žilka
  • žilkaa small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant
Polish żyłka
  • żyłkaa small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant
Tagalog malaugat-ugatan
  • malaugat-ugatana small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant

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Chicago

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