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Vein
01
vena
any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart
Esempi
Veins help move blood from the legs and arms back to the heart.
Le vene aiutano a spostare il sangue dalle gambe e dalle braccia di nuovo al cuore.
02
a stiffening rib or support structure in the wing of an insect
Esempi
The bee 's forewing has a network of veins.
03
a distinctive style, manner, or quality of expression
Esempi
The composer worked in a romantic vein throughout his career.
04
a layer or deposit of mineral ore between layers of rock
Esempi
A rich vein of quartz was discovered near the river.
05
vascular bundles or supporting ribs in leaves or other plant organs
Esempi
Veins form a network connecting all parts of the leaf.
to vein
01
to create or mark with lines, streaks, or patterns resembling veins
Esempi
The stonecutter veined the slab before polishing it.
Albero Lessicale
veinal
veinlike
venous
vein
