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pulmonary vein vs vein

vein vs pulmonary vein

pulmonary vein and vein both are nouns.

pulmonary vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pulmonary vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of pulmonary vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than pulmonary vein:
  • pulmonary vein: any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of pulmonary vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
pulmonary vein (noun) vein (noun)
any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart 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
pulmonary vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
Difference between pulmonary vein and vein

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