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maxillary vein vs vein

vein vs maxillary vein

maxillary vein and vein both are nouns.

maxillary vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maxillary vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of maxillary vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than maxillary vein:
  • maxillary vein: posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus; joins the superficial temporal vein to form the retromandibular vein
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of maxillary vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
maxillary vein (noun) vein (noun)
posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus; joins the superficial temporal vein to form the retromandibular 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
maxillary vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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