[1825–35; vein + -let]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cliché, individualism, runway, structural, torque-let is a diminutive suffix attached to nouns (booklet; piglet; ringlet), and, by extraction from bracelet, a suffix denoting a band, piece of jewelry, or article of clothing worn on the partof the body specified by the noun (anklet; wristlet)
Examples of 'veinlet' in a sentence
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Ore bodies are often represented by veined and veinlet-disseminated zones, sometimes zones of metasomatites.
В. А. Степанов, А. В. Мельников 2017, 'Deposits of gold-quartz formation in the Priamur province', Zapiski Gornogo Institutahttp://pmi.spmi.ru/index.php/pmi/article/view/4295. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
For microscopic characteristics, the stomatal number, veinlet termination number, and palisade ratio were slightly differentiable.
Aunyachulee Ganogpichayagrai, Kanchana Rungsihirunrat, Chanida Palanuvej, NijsiriRuangrungsi 2016, 'Characterization of Mangifera indica cultivars in Thailand based on macroscopic, microscopic,and genetic characters', Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Researchhttp://www.japtr.org/article.asp?issn=2231-4040;year=2016;volume=7;issue=4;spage=127;epage=133;aulast=Ganogpichayagrai. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)