Vein synonyms

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lode
A rich source or supply:
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mineral bed
A deposit of ore
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bed
The definition of a bed is a piece of furniture on which to lie or sleep.
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venule
Any of the smaller veins that connect the capillaries to larger veins.
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artery
The definition of an artery is a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart, or the primary path to or from something.
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varicose-vein
(In the plural) The medical condition of having such veins, especially in the legs
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veinlet
A small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect.
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vessel (related)
(Nautical) Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.
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temperament (related)
Temperament is the way you tend to behave or the types of emotions you tend to exhibit.
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mood (related)
Inclination; disposition:
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seam
(Sewing) A folded back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.
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striation
The action of marking with a stria.
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streak
The definition of a streak is a flash of light or a long thin line that stand out in color or texture from its surroundings.
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strike
A perfectly thrown ball:
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ledge
(Architecture) A (door or window) lintel .
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reef
Reef is defined as a ridge of coral, alga, sand or rock close to the surface of the water in the ocean.
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dike
(Geology) A long mass of igneous rock that cuts across the structure of adjacent rock.
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duct
A tube in the body for the passage of excretions or secretions
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canal
The definition of a canal is a river or man-made channel of water used for transportation.
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vena-cava
(Anatomy) Either of the two large veins that take oxygen depleted blood, from the upper body and from the lower body, and return it to the right atrium of the heart.
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lead
Lead is defined as a heavy, soft, flexible metal.
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arteriole
Any of the smaller branches of an artery, especially one that connects with a capillary.
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capillary
Any of the tiny blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries (arterioles) to the smallest veins (venules). Capillaries form a network throughout the body for the exchange of oxygen, metabolic waste products, and carbon dioxide between blood and tissue cells.
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thread
The definition of thread is a fine line, streak or string.
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follicle
A crypt or minute cul-de-sac or lacuna, such as the depression in the skin from which the hair emerges.
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nerve
A sore point or sensitive subject:
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rib
(Botany) The main vein or any of the prominent veins of a leaf or other plant organ.
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nervure
(Botany, now rare) Any of the veins that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.
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strain
A passage of music; tune; air
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humor
The definition of humor is the quality of being funny, or something that makes people laugh, or one of the four bodily fluids.
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temper
A tendency to be of a certain type of mood.
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tenor tone
A distinctive quality or mood
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style
A mode of living:
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bent
(Carpentry) A transverse frame of a framed structure.
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ilk
Type or kind:
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tang
A strong and penetrating taste or odor
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spice
Any of several vegetable substances, as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, or pepper, used to season food; spices are usually dried for use and have distinctive flavors and aromas
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dash
The definition of a dash is a quick movement or a small amount of an ingredient.
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characteristic (related)
Characteristic is defined as a quality or trait.
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associated word: venous. blood vessel
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channel
(Electronics) A connection between initiating and terminating nodes of a circuit.
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tube
A fallopian tube
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vena
A vein.
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frame of mind
State of mind.
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spirit
An inclination or tendency of a specified kind:
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fashion
The current style or mode of dress, speech, conduct, etc.
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manner
A way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure
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mode
Customary usage, or current fashion or style, as in manners or dress
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tone
Manner of expression in speech or writing:
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be (related)
An intermixture of a contrasting or unexpected quality, especially in a person's character
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feelings (related)
Plural form of feeling
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leaf venation (related)
One of the narrow, usually branching tubes or supporting parts forming the framework of an insect's wing or a leaf. Veins in insect wings carry hemolymph and contain a nerve. Veins in leaves contain vascular tissue, with the xylem usually occurring on the upper side of the vein (bringing in water and nutrients) and the phloem on the lower side (carrying away food).
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venous blood vessel
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
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mineral vein
a layer of ore between layers of rock
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fissure (related)
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abdomen (related)
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saphenous (related)
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bile (related)
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septum (related)
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aorta (related)
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nostril (related)
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nodule (related)
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veins (related)
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hair
A slender growth resembling a mammalian hair, found on insects and other animals.
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venation
Distribution or arrangement of a system of veins, as in a leaf blade or the wing of an insect.
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Vein Sentence Examples

  • A genuine vein of philanthropy has always existed in the Quaker body.

  • He had discovered a contraction in the vein of fluid (vena contracta) which issued from the orifice, and found that, at the distance of about a diameter of the aperture, the section of the vein was contracted in the subduplicate ratio of two to one.

  • She ran her fingers up his arm, tracing the large vein – feeling the fine dark hair.

  • His object was to measure the contracted part of a fluid vein, to examine the phenomena attendant on additional tubes, and to investigate the form of the fluid vein and the results obtained when different forms of orifices are employed.

  • When introduced directly into a vein, the effects are instantaneous.

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