Definition

Relating to small blood vessels that connect capillaries to veins.

Example

The doctor explained that the inflammation was affecting the venular system.

Conversation

I was reading about the human body, and I came across something interesting about venular structures.

Oh really? What did you find out?

It mentioned how venular veins play a role in blood circulation.

That's fascinating! I didn't know they were so important.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Venular → It is formed from "venula" (from Latin, meaning small vein) and the suffix "-ar" (indicating relating to). The word "venular" refers to something that is related to or resembling a small vein.

Memory Tip

Think of 'venula' meaning a small vein, and remember that 'venular' describes something related to small veins.

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