Vein (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 2
A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood".
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
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- Internal Auditory Vein
- Vena Paraumbilicalis
- Vena Perforantis
- Vena Ovarica
- Venae Meningeae
- Vena Supraorbitalis
- Fibular Vein
- Vena Diploica
- Innominate Vein
- Vena Nasofrontalis
- Vena Azygos
- Hepatic Portal Vein
- Vena Temporalis
- Vena Cervicalis Profunda
- Vena Cephalica Accessoria
- Vena Thyroidea
- Vena Intercostalis
- Jugular
- Vena Metacarpus
- Vena Peroneus
- Venae Pancreatica
- Vena Lingualis
- Vena Iliaca
- Vena Cephalica
- Vena Ophthalmica
- Vena Laryngea
- Vena Arcuata Renis
- Venula
- Vena Anastomotica
- Vena Facialis
- Vena Thoracoepigastrica
- Vena Gastroomentalis
- Vena Pulmonalis
- Vena Digitalis
- Vena Phrenica
- Accessory Hemiazygous Vein
- Vena Musculophrenica
- Vena Renalis
- Vena Palatina
- Vena Metatarsus
- Vena Gluteus
- Vena Supratrochlearis
- Vena Obturatoria
- Vena Trachealis
- Vena Occipitalis
- Vena Circumflexa
- Vena Cystica
- Venae Conjunctivales
- Hemizygous Vein
- Portal
- Vena Pylorica
- Vena Testicularis
- Vena Centrales Retinae
- Vena Vestibularis
- Deep Cervical Vein
- Vena Auricularis
- Vena Lacrimalis
- Vena Choroidea
- Vena Sublingualis
- Capillary Vein
- Vena Femoralis
- Vena Jugularis
- Vena Labialis
- Vena Comitans
- Vena Appendicularis
- Vena Bronchialis
- Vena Obliqua Atrii Sinistri
- Vena Vesicalis
- Vena Vorticosum
- Vorticose Vein
- Vena Lienalis
- Vena Angularis
- Vena Emissaria
- Vena Ileocolica
- Vena Pectoralis
- Vena Stylomastoidea
- Vena Hepatica
- Vena Axillaris
- Vena Scrotalis
- Vena Vertebralis Accessoria
- Gastroepiploic Vein
- Vena Intercapitalis
- Vena Cutanea
- Vena Basivertebralis
- Venae Centrales Hepatis
- Vena Cerebellum
- Venae Esophageae
- Vena Centralis Glandulae Suprarenalis
- Vena Hemizygos
- Vena Pharyngeus
- Vena Umbilicalis
- Azygous Vein
- Vena Brachialis
- Vena Nasalis Externa
- Vena Intervertebralis
- Vena Radialis
- Venae Ciliares
- Vena Colica
- Vena Rectalis
- Vena Genus
- Vena Sternocleidomastoidea
- Vena Poplitea
- Vena Posterior Ventriculi Sinistri
- Vena Mesenterica
- Vena Clitoridis
- Vena Vertebralis Anterior
- Vena Brachiocephalica
- Vena Sigmoideus
- Oesophageal Veins
- Vena Cerebri
- Vena Spinalis
- Vena Saphena
- Vena Sacralis
- Vena Lumbalis
- Venae Pudendum
- Vena Portae
- Rectal Vein
- Vena Thoracica
- Vena Maxillaris
- Vena Ulnaris
- Vena Gastrica
- Vena Basilica
- Vena Tibialis
- Vena Pericardiaca
- Vena Basalis
- Vena Ethmoidalis
- Vena Vertebralis
- Vena Subclavia
- Vena Scapularis Dorsalis
- Venae Sclerales
- Vena Hemiazygos Accessoria
- Vena Iliolumbalis
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Meaning 3
A layer of ore between layers of rock.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 4
One of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 5
A distinctive style or manner; "he continued in this vein for several minutes".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.