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hemivein

hemivein noun: either of a pair of veins, typically in the retina.

Noun

hemivein (plural hemiveins)

  1. Either of a pair of veins, typically in the retina

Forms of hemivein

pluralhemiveins

Origin of hemivein

From hemi- + vein.

Questions about hemivein

What does hemivein mean?
Hemivein means either of a pair of veins, typically in the retina.
What part of speech is hemivein?
Hemivein is a noun.
What is the plural of hemivein?
The plural of hemivein is hemiveins.

Words near hemivein in the dictionary

  1. hemitropy
  2. hemitubular
  3. hemivacuole
  4. hemivacuoles
  5. hemivariational
  6. hemivein
  7. hemiveins
  8. hemivertebra
  9. hemivertebrae
  10. hemivertebral
  11. hemivertebrate

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