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Roof :: Roof (n.) The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein.

Stem :: Stem (v. t.) To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from; as, to stem tobacco leaves..

Gossan :: Gossan (n.) Decomposed rock, usually reddish or ferruginous (owing to oxidized pyrites), forming the upper part of a metallic vein..

Portal :: Portal (a.) Of or pertaining to a porta, especially the porta of the liver; as, the portal vein, which enters the liver at the porta, and divides into capillaries after the manner of an artery..

Veined :: Veined (a.) Full of veins; streaked; variegated; as, veined marble..

Circumflex :: Circumflex (a.) Curved circularly; -- applied to several arteries of the hip and thigh, to arteries, veins, and a nerve of the shoulder, and to other parts..

Bunch :: Bunch (n.) A small isolated mass of ore, as distinguished from a continuous vein..

Varicose :: Varicose (a.) Irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose ulcers..

Random :: Random (n.) The direction of a rake-vein.

Underlay :: Underlay (n.) The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie..

Barite :: Barite (n.) Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally tabular), also in granular form, and in compact massive forms resembling marble. It has a high specific gravity, and hence is often called heavy spar. It is a common mineral in metallic veins..

Venal :: Venal (a.) Of or pertaining to veins; venous; as, venal blood..

Prester :: Prester (n.) One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement.

Hemadynamometer :: Hemadynamometer (n.) An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a haemomanometer..

Pampiniform :: Pampiniform (a.) In the form of tendrils; -- applied especially to the spermatic and ovarian veins.

Vascular :: Vascular (a.) Operating by means of, or made up of an arrangement of, vessels; as, the vascular system in animals, including the arteries, veins, capillaries, lacteals, etc..

Squat :: Squat (n.) A small vein of ore.

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) An elongated body or vein of ore.

Syringe :: Syringe (v. t.) To inject by means of a syringe; as, to syringe warm water into a vein..

Phlebotomize :: Phlebotomize (v. t.) To let blood from by opening a vein; to bleed.

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