(a.) Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels; also, ventral. See Hemal.
Example Sentences:
(1) The lacunae of the dorso-ventral mesentery connect the periesophageal and the perianal haemal ring with the axial organ.
(2) Sheep haemal nodes are reported to be lymphatic organs within the blood circulation.
(3) Responses of oxygen-sensitive units in the prosomal haemal nerve of Limulus polyphemus were examined while varying the oxygen content of sea water bathing the intercoxal cuticle.
(4) Mechanosensitive units with receptive fields on the prosomal shield or intercoxal cuticle were also present in the haemal nerve.
Hiemal
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Chloroform extracts of Equisetum fluviatile, E. hiemale var.
(2) It was found that the most active plant was E. hiemale var.