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Words related to vein
vein
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venule
a small vein. -
basilic vein
a large vein situated on the inner side of the arm -
jugular
Anatomy. of or relating to the throat or neck. noting or pertaining to any of certain large veins of the neck, especially one (external jugular vein) collecting blood from the superficial parts of the head or one (internal jugular vein) collecting blood from within the skull. -
varix
Also called varicosity. Pathology. a permanent abnormal dilation and lengthening of a vein, usually accompanied by some tortuosity; a varicose vein. -
catheter
A catheter is a tube which is used to introduce liquids into a human body or to withdraw liquids from it. -
costa
a riblike part, such as the midrib of a plant leaf