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vena ophthalmica vs vein

vein vs vena ophthalmica

vena ophthalmica and vein both are nouns.

vena ophthalmica is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vena ophthalmica Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of vena ophthalmica; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than vena ophthalmica:
  • vena ophthalmica: either of two veins that serve the eye; empties into the cavernous sinus
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of vena ophthalmica include vena, venous blood vessel.
vena ophthalmica (noun) vein (noun)
either of two veins that serve the eye; empties into the cavernous sinus 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
vena ophthalmica (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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