venae contractae

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of vena contracta.
  vena contracta

  noun

  any of the locations in a jet of fluid emerging from an orifice where the cross section of the jet is at a minimum, especially the location of minimum cross section nearest the orifice.

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