| vere | The true. (09 Jan 1998) |
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| Veress needle | A needle equipped with a spring loaded obturator that is used for insufflation of the abdomen in laparoscopic surgery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| veretillum | <zoology> Any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound Alcyonaria belonging to Veretillum and allied genera, of the tribe Pennatulacea. The whole colony can move about as if it were a simple animal. Origin: L, dim. Of veretrum the private parts. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |