veins

[US]/[veɪnz]/
[UK]/[veɪnz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart; a channel or route for something; a source or origin
v.to flow or circulate in a particular direction

Phrases & Collocations

veins visible

veins bulging

veins pulsing

veined marble

veins swell

veins darken

veins branch

veins carry

veins throb

veins radiate

Example Sentences

the doctor examined her hands to check the veins.

blue veins were visible on his pale arms.

she had a port placed to access her veins for chemotherapy.

the intricate network of veins carried blood throughout the body.

he felt a throbbing sensation in his wrist veins.

the phlebotomist carefully inserted the needle into her veins.

varicose veins are a common problem, especially in older adults.

the artist skillfully painted the veins on the apple.

he traced the map, following the river veins across the land.

she massaged her temples to relieve the pressure in her veins.

the surgeon needed to identify the patient's veins before the operation.

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