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lingual vein vs vein

vein vs lingual vein

lingual vein and vein both are nouns.

lingual vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lingual vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of lingual vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than lingual vein:
  • lingual vein: a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the facial vein
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of lingual vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
lingual vein (noun) vein (noun)
a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the facial 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
lingual vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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