venosinus
English
Etymology
veno- + sinus
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɪnəs
Noun
venosinus (plural venosinuses)
- A venous sinus, especially a dural venous sinus (but see usage notes).
Usage notes
The term is rare outside of the collocation cerebral venosinus thrombosis (an uncommon synonym of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis) and can fairly be viewed as nonstandard.
See also
- sinovenous