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perforating vein vs vein

vein vs perforating vein

perforating vein and vein both are nouns.

perforating vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perforating vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of perforating vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than perforating vein:
  • perforating vein: veins that accompany the perforating arteries; drain leg muscles; empty into the deep femoral vein
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of perforating vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
perforating vein (noun) vein (noun)
veins that accompany the perforating arteries; drain leg muscles; empty into the deep femoral 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
perforating vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
Difference between perforating vein and vein

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