Definition of vein

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Vein (n.) One of the vessels which carry blood, either venous or arterial, to the heart. See Artery, 2..

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Prester :: Prester (n.) One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement.
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib..
Emulgent :: Emulgent (a.) Pertaining to the kidneys; renal; as, emulgent arteries and veins..
Spar :: Spar (n.) An old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and somewhat lustrous; as, calc spar, or calcite, fluor spar, etc. It was especially used in the case of the gangue minerals of a metalliferous vein..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A train of association, thoughts, emotions, or the like; a current; a course..
Phlebogram :: Phlebogram (n.) A tracing (with the sphygmograph) of the movements of a vein, or of the venous pulse..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..
Wing :: Wing (n.) One of the two pairs of upper thoracic appendages of most hexapod insects. They are broad, fanlike organs formed of a double membrane and strengthened by chitinous veins or nervures..
Marble :: Marble (n.) To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper..
Stowre :: Stowing (n.) A method of working in which the waste is packed into the space formed by excavating the vein.
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) An elongated body or vein of ore.
Veined :: Veined (a.) Full of veins; streaked; variegated; as, veined marble..
Cirsocele :: Cirsocele (n.) The varicose dilatation of the spermatic vein.
Navus :: Navus (n.) A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; -- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries..
Dichotomy :: Dichotomy (n.) Successive division and subdivision, as of a stem of a plant or a vein of the body, into two parts as it proceeds from its origin; successive bifurcation..
Network :: Network (n.) Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing like the fabric of a net; as, a network of veins; a network of railroads..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A horizontal vein or ore deposit auxiliary to a main vein; also, any horizontal portion of a vein not elsewhere horizontal..
Flucan :: Flucan (n.) Soft clayey matter in the vein, or surrounding it..
Retinerved :: Retinerved (a.) Having reticulated veins.
Parumbilical :: Parumbilical (a.) Near the umbilicus; -- applied especially to one or more small veins which, in man, connect the portal vein with the epigastric veins in the front wall of the abdomen..
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