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azygous vein vs vena

vena vs azygous vein

azygous vein and vena both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
azygous vein Yes No No No
vena Yes No No No
As nouns, vena is a hypernym of azygous vein; that is, vena 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
  • vena: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of azygous vein include vein, venous blood vessel.
azygous vein (noun) vena (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 a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Difference between azygous vein and vena

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