vascular
adjective
pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
vascularity
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a word derived from
vascular.
Example Sentences
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In the minutes before taking the stage, Caminiti eats Raisinets—a sugar rush adds definition and opens the veins for increased vascularity.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 26, 2018
Beneath the skin, a beak has high vascularity and is uninsulated; if the bird's blood is hotter than the surrounding air, the heat will flow from the beak into the surrounding air.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 1, 2012
Union takes place rapidly, and owing to the vascularity of the parts necrosis is rare, even when suppuration ensues.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
There was no peculiar inflammation or vascularity of any other part of the brain.
From The Dog by William Youatt
Resolution is prompt as a rule in such cases because of the vascularity of the structures and the ease with which proper drainage may be effected.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
