vascularity
- 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
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 Lacroix, John Victor
On examination of the bodies of several of them congestion of the vessels of the base of the brain was found, and also "vascularity of the membranes of the spinal marrow, indicating inflammation."
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
If some freedom of movement is allowed, acute inflammation resulting in nature's provisional swelling soon develops and repair is hastened because of increased vascularity.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
