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Ghaving no system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.

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Usage examples (8)
  • Noun : a rich vein of coal. ,a vein of pessimism. ,to write in a poetic vein
  • I was just running around with my veinless legs and my taut neck, totally oblivious.
  • The backs of his large hands on the wheel still look young, and remarkably veinless.
  • At last he had cut off what he wanted, and gazed with singular tenderness at the piece of red, veinless meat.
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