vein
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood
Types & categories
- blood vessel
- accessory cephalic vein
- accessory hemiazygos vein
- accessory vertebral vein
- accompanying vein
- anastomotic vein
- angular vein
- anterior vertebral vein
- appendicular vein
- arcuate vein of the kidney
- auricular vein
- axillary vein
- azygos vein
- basal vein
- basilic vein
- basivertebral vein
- brachial vein
- brachiocephalic vein
- bronchial vein
- cardinal vein
- central veins of liver
- central vein of retina
- central vein of suprarenal gland
- cephalic vein
- cerebellar vein
- cerebral vein
- cervical vein
- choroid vein
- ciliary veins
- circumflex vein
- clitoral vein
- colic vein
- common facial vein
- conjunctival veins
- costoaxillary vein
- cutaneous vein
- cystic vein
- digital vein
- diploic vein
- dorsal scapular vein
- emissary vein
- epigastric vein
- esophageal veins
- ethmoidal vein
- external nasal vein
- facial vein
- femoral vein
- gastric vein
- gastroomental vein
- genicular vein
- gluteal vein
- hemizygos vein
- hemorrhoidal vein
- hepatic vein
- ileocolic vein
- iliac vein
- iliolumbar vein
- intercapitular vein
- intercostal vein
- intervertebral vein
- jugular
- labial vein
- labial vein
- labyrinthine vein
- lacrimal vein
- laryngeal vein
- lingual vein
- lumbar vein
- maxillary vein
- meningeal veins
- mesenteric vein
- metacarpal vein
- metatarsal vein
- musculophrenic vein
- nasofrontal vein
- oblique vein of the left atrium
- obturator vein
- occipital vein
- ophthalmic vein
- ovarian vein
- palatine vein
- pancreatic vein
- paraumbilical vein
- parotid vein
- pectoral vein
- perforating vein
- pericardial vein
- peroneal vein
- pharyngeal vein
- phrenic vein
- popliteal vein
- portal vein
- posterior vein of the left ventricle
- prepyloric vein
- pudendal vein
- pulmonary vein
- radial vein
- renal vein
- sacral vein
- saphenous vein
- scleral veins
- scrotal vein
- sigmoid vein
- spinal vein
- splenic vein
- sternocleidomastoid vein
- stylomastoid vein
- subclavian vein
- sublingual vein
- supraorbital vein
- supratrochlear vein
- temporal vein
- testicular vein
- thalamostriate vein
- thoracoepigastric vein
- thoracic vein
- thyroid vein
- tibial vein
- tracheal vein
- tympanic vein
- ulnar vein
- umbilical vein
- uterine vein
- varicose vein
- vena bulbi penis
- vena canaliculi cochleae
- vein of penis
- vena bulbi vestibuli
- vena cava
- venae palpebrales
- venae interlobulares hepatis
- venae renis
- vertebral vein
- vesical vein
- vestibular vein
- vortex vein
- venule
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
make a veinlike pattern
Types & categories
Sense 3 noun
a distinctive style or manner
he continued in this vein for several minutes
Types & categories
Sense 4 noun
any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
a layer of ore between layers of rock
Types & categories
Sense 6 noun
one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
Types & categories
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | venous |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | circulatory system |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | blood vessel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accessory cephalic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accessory hemiazygos vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accessory vertebral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accompanying vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anastomotic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | angular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anterior vertebral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | appendicular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | arcuate vein of the kidney |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | auricular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | axillary vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | azygos vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | basal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | basilic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | basivertebral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brachial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brachiocephalic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bronchial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cardinal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | central veins of liver |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | central vein of retina |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | central vein of suprarenal gland |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cephalic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cerebellar vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cerebral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cervical vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | choroid vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ciliary veins |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | circumflex vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clitoral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | colic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | common facial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | conjunctival veins |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | costoaxillary vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cutaneous vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cystic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | digital vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | diploic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dorsal scapular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | emissary vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | epigastric vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | esophageal veins |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ethmoidal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | external nasal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | facial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | femoral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gastric vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gastroomental vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | genicular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gluteal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hemizygos vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hemorrhoidal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hepatic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ileocolic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | iliac vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | iliolumbar vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intercapitular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intercostal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intervertebral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jugular |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | labial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | labial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | labyrinthine vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lacrimal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | laryngeal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lingual vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lumbar vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | maxillary vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | meningeal veins |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mesenteric vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | metacarpal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | metatarsal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | musculophrenic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nasofrontal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oblique vein of the left atrium |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | obturator vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | occipital vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ophthalmic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ovarian vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | palatine vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pancreatic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | paraumbilical vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | parotid vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pectoral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | perforating vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pericardial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | peroneal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pharyngeal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | phrenic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | popliteal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | portal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | posterior vein of the left ventricle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prepyloric vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pudendal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pulmonary vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | radial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | renal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sacral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | saphenous vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scleral veins |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrotal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sigmoid vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spinal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | splenic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sternocleidomastoid vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stylomastoid vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | subclavian vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sublingual vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | supraorbital vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | supratrochlear vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | temporal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | testicular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thalamostriate vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thoracoepigastric vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thoracic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thyroid vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tibial vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tracheal vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tympanic vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ulnar vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | umbilical vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | uterine vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | varicose vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vena bulbi penis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vena canaliculi cochleae |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vein of penis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vena bulbi vestibuli |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vena cava |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | venae palpebrales |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | venae interlobulares hepatis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | venae renis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vertebral vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vesical vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vestibular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vortex vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | venule |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stain |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | expressive style |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | veinal |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | vascular bundle |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | midrib |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | geological formation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bonanza |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | rib |