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interveinal

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Etymology

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From inter- +‎ veinal.

Adjective

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interveinal (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly botany) Occurring between veins.
    • 2000, P. J. Keane, Diseases and Pathogens of Eucalypts, →ISBN, page 392:
      In E. tereticornis, deficiency begins as interveinal chlorosis [yellowing] of young leaves with tissue near the veins remaining green.