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Venous

adjective

Of or contained in or performing the function of the veins. "Venous blood as contrasted with arterial blood" , "Venous circulation"

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... its arterial journey, bright red and rich, laden with life-giving qualities and properties. It returns by the venous route, poor, blue and dull, being laden down with the waste matter of the system. It goes out like a fresh stream from the mountains; it returns as a stream of sewer water. This foul stream goes to the right auricle of the heart. When this auricle becomes filled, it contracts and forces ...

— The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath • Yogi Ramacharaka

Words linked to "Venous" : vein