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azygous vein vs vein

vein vs azygous vein

azygous vein and vein both are nouns.

azygous vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
azygous vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of azygous vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than azygous vein:
  • azygous vein: one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of azygous vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
azygous vein (noun) vein (noun)
one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava 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
azygous vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
Difference between azygous vein and vein

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