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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

sanguis

blood +

-ferous

(Physiol.)

Conveying blood;

as,

sanguiferous

vessels, i. e., the arteries, veins, capillaries

Adj.

[L. sanguifer; sanguis, blood, and fero, to carry.]

Conveying blood. The sanguiferous vessels are the arteries and veins.

sanguiferous ‎(not comparable)

Conveying blood.
- 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 206:
  ‘Today we will begin with an examination of the principal sanguiferous conduits of the leg…’