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vein [veins] (blood vessel transporting blood towards the heart) noun [UK: veɪn] [US: ˈveɪn] | veianoun |
vein [veins] (stripe or streak in stone or other material) noun [UK: veɪn] [US: ˈveɪn] | veionoun |
vein [veins] (thickened portion of a leaf) noun [UK: veɪn] [US: ˈveɪn] | nervuranoun |
in the same vein (of similar kind) preposition | nos mesmos moldespreposition |
jugular vein [jugular veins] (vein leading blood down from the head) noun [UK: ˈdʒʌ.ɡjʊ.lə(r) veɪn] [US: ˈdʒuː.ɡjə.lər ˈveɪn] | jugularnoun |
portal vein [portal veins] (particular vein) noun [UK: ˈpɔːt.l̩ veɪn] [US: ˈpɔːr.tl̩ ˈveɪn] | veia portanoun |
varicose vein [varicose veins] (abnormally swollen or dilated vein) noun [UK: ˈvæ.rɪk.əʊs veɪn] [US: ˈvæ.rɪkoʊs ˈveɪn] | variznoun varizesnoun |