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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SANGUIFEROUS

a.[L. sanguifer; sanguis, blood, and fero, to carry. ] Conveying blood. The sanguiferous vessels are the arteries and veins.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SANGUIFEROUS

San *guif "er *ous, a. Etym: [L. sanguis blood + -ferous. ] (Physiol.)

 

Defn: Conveying blood; as, sanguiferous vessels, i. e., the arteries, veins, capillaries.