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splenic vein vs vein

vein vs splenic vein

splenic vein and vein both are nouns.

splenic vein is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
splenic vein Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of splenic vein; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than splenic vein:
  • splenic vein: a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of splenic vein include vena, venous blood vessel.
splenic vein (noun) vein (noun)
a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal 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
splenic vein (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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