Vein
01
ven, blodkärl
any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart
Exempel
Sometimes veins can swell and become painful, especially in the legs.
Ibland kan ådror svullna och bli smärtsamma, särskilt i benen.
02
a stiffening rib or support structure in the wing of an insect
Exempel
Veins provide strength and shape to the insect's wings.
03
a distinctive style, manner, or quality of expression
Exempel
The novel continues in the same adventurous vein.
04
a layer or deposit of mineral ore between layers of rock
Exempel
They followed the vein to find more ore.
05
vascular bundles or supporting ribs in leaves or other plant organs
Exempel
Veins in the stem provide structural support.
to vein
01
to create or mark with lines, streaks, or patterns resembling veins
Exempel
The baker veined the pastry with fruit filling.
Lexikalt Träd
veinal
veinlike
venous
vein
