Definition of vein

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Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..

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Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
Cirsocele :: Cirsocele (n.) The varicose dilatation of the spermatic vein.
Blood Vessel :: Blood vessel () Any vessel or canal in which blood circulates in an animal, as an artery or vein..
Transfuse :: Transfuse (v. t.) To transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another..
Dropper :: Dropper (n.) A branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode..
Subhornblendic :: Subhepatic (a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the liver; -- applied to the interlobular branches of the portal vein..
Saponite :: Saponite (n.) A hydrous silicate of magnesia and alumina. It occurs in soft, soapy, amorphous masses, filling veins in serpentine and cavities in trap rock..
Stowre :: Stowing (n.) A method of working in which the waste is packed into the space formed by excavating the vein.
Marbled :: Marbled (a.) Made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble.
Phlebitis :: Phlebitis (n.) Inflammation of a vein.
Bluish :: Bluish (a.) Somewhat blue; as, bluish veins..
Stocky :: Stockwork (n.) A metalliferous deposit characterized by the impregnation of the mass of rock with many small veins or nests irregularly grouped. This kind of deposit is especially common with tin ore. Such deposits are worked in floors or stories.
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
Basseting :: Basseting (n.) The upward direction of a vein in a mine; the emergence of a stratum at the surface.
Slicking :: Slicking (n.) Narrow veins of ore.
Bar :: Bar (n.) A vein or dike crossing a lode.
Lymphatic :: Lymphatic (n.) One of the lymphatic or absorbent vessels, which carry lymph and discharge it into the veins; lymph duct; lymphatic duct..
Rib :: Rib (n.) Solid coal on the side of a gallery; solid ore in a vein.
Phlebogram :: Phlebogram (n.) A tracing (with the sphygmograph) of the movements of a vein, or of the venous pulse..
Areolet :: Areolet (n.) A small inclosed area; esp. one of the small spaces on the wings of insects, circumscribed by the veins..
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