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transverse sinus vs venous sinus

venous sinus vs transverse sinus

transverse sinus and venous sinus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transverse sinus Yes No No No
venous sinus Yes No No No
As nouns, venous sinus is a hypernym of transverse sinus; that is, venous sinus is a word with a broader meaning than transverse sinus:
  • transverse sinus: a paired dural sinus; terminates in the sigmoid sinus
  • venous sinus: a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
Other hypernyms of transverse sinus include sinus.
transverse sinus (noun) venous sinus (noun)
a paired dural sinus; terminates in the sigmoid sinus a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
Difference between transverse sinus and venous sinus

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