Definition of vein

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Vein (n.) Peculiar temper or temperament; tendency or turn of mind; a particular disposition or cast of genius; humor; strain; quality; also, manner of speech or action; as, a rich vein of humor; a satirical vein..

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Venose :: Venose (a.) Having numerous or conspicuous veins; veiny; as, a venose frond..
Underlay :: Underlay (n.) The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie..
Fan-nerved :: Fan-nerved (a.) Having the nerves or veins arranged in a radiating manner; -- said of certain leaves, and of the wings of some insects..
Reticulated :: Reticulated (a.) Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing like the threads or fibers of a network; as, a reticulate leaf; a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an insect..
Wall :: Wall (n.) The country rock bounding a vein laterally.
Omphalomesenteric :: Omphalomesenteric (a.) Of or pertaining to the umbilicus and mesentery; omphalomesaraic; as, the omphalomesenteric arteries and veins of a fetus..
Venous :: Venous (a.) Marked with veins; veined; as, a venous leaf..
Venal :: Venal (a.) Of or pertaining to veins; venous; as, venal blood..
Penninerved :: Penninerved (a.) Pinnately veined or nerved.
Emulgent :: Emulgent (n.) An emulgent vessel, as a renal artery or vein..
Indusium :: Indusium (n.) The immediate covering of the fruit dots or sori in many ferns, usually a very thin scale attached by the middle or side to a veinlet..
Reef :: Reef (n.) A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia. Hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore..
Day Lily :: Day lily () A genus of plants (Funkia) differing from the last in having ovate veiny leaves, and large white or blue flowers..
Veiny :: Veiny (a.) Full of veins; veinous; veined; as, veiny marble..
Bleed :: Bleed (v. t.) To let blood from; to take or draw blood from, as by opening a vein..
Syringe :: Syringe (v. t.) To inject by means of a syringe; as, to syringe warm water into a vein..
Rake :: Rake (n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein..
Brocatel :: Brocatel (n.) A marble, clouded and veined with white, gray, yellow, and red, in which the yellow usually prevails. It is also called Siena marble, from its locality..
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib..
Leader :: Leader (n.) A branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one..
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