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Pulmonary vein Moderate

Pulmonary vein has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart

2

In tetrapods, a vein that returns blood to the heart after it has circulated through the lungs.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
vein
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
inferior pulmonary vein superior pulmonary vein
Rhyming Words
ein nein dein fein rein mein gein hein vein wein sein lein zein bein rhein skein stein klein seein olein
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