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cardinal vein vs vein

vein vs cardinal vein

cardinal vein and vein both are nouns.

cardinal vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cardinal vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of cardinal vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than cardinal vein:
  • cardinal vein: any of the major venous channels in primitive adult vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of cardinal vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
cardinal vein (noun) vein (noun)
any of the major venous channels in primitive adult vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates 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
cardinal vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
Difference between cardinal vein and vein

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