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venae
[
vee
-n
uh
]
ve·na
/
ˈvi
nə
/
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[
vee
-n
uh
]
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noun,
plural
-nae
/
-ni
/
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[
-nee
]
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.
Anatomy
.
a vein.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English
<
Latin
vēna
vein
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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vena
ve·na (vē'nə)
n.
pl.
ve·nae
(-nē)
A vein.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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