Plural of vein
regular plural
The plural of vein is veins.
Forms of vein
| Singular | vein /veɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | veins /veɪnz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Veins in a sentence
- The nurse hovered her vein finder to locate the veins in the patient's body.
- Besides the arteries blood streams through numerous veins we call collaterals.From the entry collateral
- Blood pumped around the human body courses throughout all its veins and arteries.From the entry course
- The nurse injected a painkilling drug into the veins of my forearm.From the entry inject
- The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf.From the entry reticulation
Meaning of vein
- noun A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.
- noun The entrails of a shrimp.
- noun In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.
Questions about the plural of vein
- What is the plural of vein?
- The plural of vein is veins.
- Is vein countable?
- Vein is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: vein (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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