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vein vs midrib

midrib vs vein

vein and midrib both are nouns.

vein is a verb but midrib is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vein Yes No Yes No
midrib Yes No No No
As nouns, midrib is a hyponym of vein; that is, midrib is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vein:
  • vein: any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
  • midrib: the vein in the center of a leaf
Other hyponyms of vein include midvein.
vein (noun) midrib (noun)
one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect the vein in the center of a leaf
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
vein (verb) midrib (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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