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jugular vs vein

vein vs jugular

jugular and vein both are nouns.

jugular is an adjective but vein is not an adjective.

jugular is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jugular Yes Yes No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of jugular; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than jugular:
  • jugular: veins in the neck that return blood from the head
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of jugular include vena, venous blood vessel.
jugular (noun) vein (noun)
a vital part that is vulnerable to attack one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
veins in the neck that return blood from the head 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
jugular (adjective) vein (adjective)
relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat
jugular (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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