Vein

Definition:

  • (n.) One of the vessels which carry blood, either venous or arterial, to the heart. See Artery, 2.
  • (n.) One of the similar branches of the framework of a leaf.
  • (n.) One of the ribs or nervures of the wings of insects. See Venation.
  • (n.) A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores.
  • (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.
  • (n.) A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and in marble and other stones; variegation.
  • (n.) A train of association, thoughts, emotions, or the like; a current; a course.
  • (n.) Peculiar temper or temperament; tendency or turn of mind; a particular disposition or cast of genius; humor; strain; quality; also, manner of speech or action; as, a rich vein of humor; a satirical vein.
  • (v. t.) To form or mark with veins; to fill or cover with veins.

Compare vein with other words:

stripe vs. vein

course vs. vein

seam vs. vein

species vs. vein

gein vs. vein

pein vs. vein

veil vs. vein

vein vs. zein

rein vs. vein

dash vs. vein

auditorium vs. vein

snuff vs. vein

rectinerved vs. vein

filanders vs. vein

vein vs. venulose

elvan vs. vein

vein vs. veinous

roke vs. vein

prester vs. vein

areole vs. vein

meseraic vs. vein

phlebotomize vs. vein

slicking vs. vein

shoad vs. vein

stowing vs. vein

angiography vs. vein

stringer vs. vein

vein vs. wake

vane vs. vein

sugar vs. vein

hashing vs. vein

vein vs. wind

flagstone vs. vein

fact vs. vein

sale vs. vein

evergreen vs. vein

emblem vs. vein

vain vs. vein

force vs. vein

slowly vs. vein

vein vs. vessel

newspaper vs. vein

ore vs. vein

gorilla vs. vein

vein vs. weight

hushing vs. vein

excurrent vs. vein

vein vs. venose

cancellate vs. vein

varix vs. vein

phlebotomy vs. vein

phlebology vs. vein

vein vs. venogram

dropper vs. vein

proustite vs. vein

tegula vs. vein

gneiss vs. vein

midrib vs. vein

infiltrate vs. vein

bundle vs. vein

boxer vs. vein

hem vs. vein

box vs. vein

lode vs. vein

vascularity vs. vein

anadromous vs. vein

vein vs. venule

hade vs. vein

bonny vs. vein

rib vs. vein

palmate vs. vein

vein vs. veining

apophysis vs. vein

haemorrhoids vs. vein

squat vs. vein

reef vs. vein

gang vs. vein

dichotomy vs. vein

bonanza vs. vein

gouge vs. vein

atrium vs. vein

coronary vs. vein

lance vs. vein

intravenous vs. vein

avenious vs. vein

nerve vs. vein

catadromous vs. vein

median vs. vein

powerful vs. vein

portal vs. vein

vein vs. venal

phlebitis vs. vein

capillary vs. vein

vein vs. venous

vein vs. venation

vein vs. veiny

vein vs. veinstone

vein vs. veinlet

vein vs. veinless

quality vs. vein

vein vs. veined

tendency vs. vein

style vs. vein

marble vs. vein

rock vs. vein

cheese vs. vein

vein vs. wood

insect vs. vein

nervure vs. vein

entrails vs. vein

shrimp vs. vein

heart vs. vein

apex vs. vein

shoot vs. vein

blood vs. vein

artery vs. vein

rima vs. vein

load vs. vein