Relating to or located in the central region of a veil or membrane-like structure, particularly in anatomical contexts.
From 'center' plus Latin 'velum' (veil) plus '-ic' (adjective suffix). This is a highly specialized anatomical term with limited modern usage.
This word is so obscure that even medical dictionaries struggle with it—it's a reminder that English contains thousands of technical terms created for one specific context and then abandoned.
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