Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
venule, venula, capillary vein
(noun) a minute vein continuous with a capillary
Source: WordNet® 3.1
venule (plural venules)
(anatomy) A small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein.
• veinlet
• Leuven
Source: Wiktionary
Ven"ule, n. Etym: [L. venula, dim. from vena vein.]
Definition: A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zoöl.), one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.