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ciliary veins vs vein

vein vs ciliary veins

ciliary veins and vein both are nouns.

ciliary veins is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ciliary veins Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of ciliary veins; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than ciliary veins:
  • ciliary veins: small veins coming from the ciliary body
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of ciliary veins include vena, venous blood vessel.
ciliary veins (noun) vein (noun)
small veins coming from the ciliary body 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
ciliary veins (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
Difference between ciliary veins and vein

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