jugular vein vs internal jugular vein

jugular vein and internal jugular vein both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jugular vein	Yes	No	No	No
internal jugular vein	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, internal jugular vein is a hyponym of jugular vein; that is, internal jugular vein is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jugular vein:

jugular vein: veins in the neck that return blood from the head
internal jugular vein: a continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater; joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein

Other hyponyms of jugular vein include anterior jugular vein, external jugular vein.

jugular vein (noun)	internal jugular vein (noun)
veins in the neck that return blood from the head	a continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater; joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein

jugular vein vs internal jugular vein

jugular vein and internal jugular vein both are nouns.

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