Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intervein

verb
in-tər-vān
Definition
To connect or intertwine veins, or to have veins running between or among something.
Examples
  • In botanical terms, the leaf displayed an intricate pattern where the different veins seemed to intervein beautifully.
  • As the two rivers intervein, they create a picturesque view that attracts many visitors.
Meaning
Intervein refers to the process by which veins (the tubes that carry blood or are found in plants) are interwoven or run between each other.
Synonyms
  • intertwine
  • interlace
  • mesh
  • link
  • connect