intervein
adj 1verb 1
Collocations
2ADJ.
young
INTERVEIN + NOUN
areas
Definitions
adj
1
Between veins.
Intervein areas of young leaves had significantly greater water content than similar areas in old leaves.
verb
1
To form veins mutually with.
1810/1835, William Wordsworth, Guide to the Lakes With this blue or grey colour is frequently intermixed a red tinge, proceeding from the iron that interveins the stone, and impregnates the soil.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
201
Intervein areas of young leaves had significantly greater water content than similar areas in old leaves.
Wiktionary02
1810/1835, William Wordsworth, Guide to the Lakes With this blue or grey colour is frequently intermixed a red tinge, proceeding from the iron that interveins the stone, and impregnates the soil.
WiktionaryUsage Notes
Your note
not saved0 chars