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ven·ule  audio  (vnyl, vn-) KEY 

NOUN:
A small vein, especially one joining capillaries to larger veins.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin vnula, diminutive of vna, vein

OTHER FORMS:
venu·lar  (-y-lr) KEY (Adjective)


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