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deep vein

deep vein noun: a vein that is far from the surface of the skin.

Noun

deep vein (plural deep veins)

  1. A vein that is far from the surface of the skin.
    • Coordinate term: superficial vein

Forms of deep vein

pluraldeep veins

Questions about deep vein

What does deep vein mean?
Deep vein means a vein that is far from the surface of the skin.
What part of speech is deep vein?
Deep vein is a noun.
What is the plural of deep vein?
The plural of deep vein is deep veins.

Words near deep vein in the dictionary

  1. deep time
  2. deep tissue
  3. deep tissues
  4. deep underground military base
  5. deep underground military bases
  6. deep vein
  7. deep vein thrombosis
  8. deep veins
  9. deep water
  10. Deep Water Bay
  11. deep waters

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