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venule vs vein

vein vs venule

venule and vein both are nouns.

venule is not a verb while vein is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
venule Yes No No No
vein Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vein is a hypernym of venule; that is, vein is a word with a broader meaning than venule:
  • venule: a minute vein continuous with a capillary
  • vein: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Other hypernyms of venule include vena, venous blood vessel.
venule (noun) vein (noun)
a minute vein continuous with a capillary 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
venule (verb) vein (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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