VAS
\vˈas], \vˈas], \v_ˈa_s]\
Definitions of VAS
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By J.H. Kenneth
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vas, n. (anat., zool.) a vessel containing blood, &c.:--pl. V[=A]'SA.--adjs. V[=A]'SAL, pertaining to a vas; VAS'IFORM, having the form of a duct; VASOM[=O]'TOR, serving to regulate the tension of blood-vessels, as nerves; VASOM[=O]'TORY, VASOMOT[=O]'RIAL. [L.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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