simple past tense and past participle of veil

(anatomy) the soft palate / (botany) a thin membrane partially covering the cluster of sporangia near the leaf base in quillworts and their extinct relatives

(physics) Any of the three fundamental particles (the two W-bosons and the Z-boson) that transmit the weak nuclear force and have a mass about 100 times that of a proton.

(now rare, historical) Capable of growth and reproduction, but not feeling or reason (often opposed to sensible and rational). / Pertaining to vegetables or plants.

(obsolete, chiefly botany) Any vegetable organism.

Motion of an object toward or away from an observer. / (astronomy) Motion of a star toward or away from the earth.

The velocity of an object at any given instant (especially that of an accelerating object).

food-grade carbon black

(anatomy) In tetrapods, a vein that returns blood to the heart after it has circulated through the lungs.

The fact or state of being for sale, especially with reference to bribes or corruption.