Vein synonyms

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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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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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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lead

Lead is defined as a heavy, soft, flexible metal.

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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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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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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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