sanguiferous

[ sang-gwif-er-uh s ]

/ sæŋˈgwɪf ər əs /

conveying blood, as a blood vessel.

Origin of sanguiferous

First recorded in 1675–85; sangui- + -ferous

The sanguiferous vessels underwent an extraordinary increase, or, at least, became remarkably evident.

Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart |John Collins Warren
Tonics are also separated from Stimulants, and included with those which act on the muscular and sanguiferous systems.

The Action of Medicines in the System |Frederick William Headland
And from the same cause they are not liable to a sanguiferous menstruation.

Zoonomia, Vol. I |Erasmus Darwin
Red flowers were given for derangement in the sanguiferous system, and yellow ones for those of the bile.

Curiosities of Medical Experience |J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

In certain diseases, globules of pus have also been detected in the sanguiferous stream.

Curiosities of Medical Experience |J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

sanguiferous

[ săng-gwĭf′ər-əs ]

Conveying blood.