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Noun: venous blood vessel
  1. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
    "all veins except the pulmonary venous blood vessel carry unaerated blood";
    - vein, vena

Derived forms: venous blood vessels

Type of: blood vessel

Part of: cardiovascular system, circulatory system