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Vocabulary Entry
vena
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A vein; a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart.
Example Sentences
"The nurse found a vein in my arm."
"Blood flows through the vena cava."
"The doctor checked her veins."
N
noun
A visible vein or streak in something, such as wood or stone.
Example Sentences
"The marble had a dark vein."
"A gold vein ran through the rock."
"The wood showed a narrow vein of color."