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genicular vein vs vein

vein vs genicular vein

genicular vein and vein both are nouns.

genicular vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
genicular vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of genicular vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than genicular vein:
  • genicular vein: veins that drain blood from structures around the knee; empty into the popliteal vein
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of genicular vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
genicular vein (noun) vein (noun)
veins that drain blood from structures around the knee; empty into the popliteal vein 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
genicular vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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