accompanying vein vs vein

vein vs accompanying vein

accompanying vein and vein both are nouns.

accompanying vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accompanying vein	Yes	No	No	No
vein	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, vein is a hypernym of accompanying vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than accompanying vein:

accompanying vein: a vein accompanying another structure; a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return
vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

Other hypernyms of accompanying vein include vena, venous blood vessel.

accompanying vein (noun)	vein (noun)
a vein accompanying another structure; a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return	one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
	a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
	a distinctive style or manner
	a layer of ore between layers of rock
	any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

accompanying vein (verb)	vein (verb)
	make a veinlike pattern

Difference between accompanying vein and vein

Words related to "accompanying vein"

Words related to "vein"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.