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1. hepatic
noun. ['həˈpætɪk'] any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses.
Synonyms
Etymology
- hepaticus (Latin)
- ἡπατικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Hepatic Portal Vein
- st_germain
- legerdemain
- st_germaine
- preordain
- lamontagne
- lafountaine
- lafountain
- inhumane
- constrain
- restrain
- overtrain
- mcswain
- explain
- complain
- champlain
- aquitaine
- ukraine
- tremaine
- sylvain
- sustain
- spokane
- sartain
- retrain
- refrain
- profane
- partain
- mustain
- mundane
- mcwain
- mcshane
Sentences with hepatic-portal-vein
1. Noun Phrase
Once absorbed through the intestine, fructose is transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein for metabolism.
2. Noun Phrase
The nutrient molecules then travel directly to the liver, through a specialized vessel called the hepatic portal vein.
3. Noun Phrase
As such, it can't travel to the liver through the hepatic portal vein.
2. portal
noun. ['ˈpɔrtəl'] a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically).
Synonyms
Etymology
- portale (Latin)
- porta (Latin)
3. portal
noun. ['ˈpɔrtəl'] a short vein that carries blood into the liver.
Etymology
- portale (Latin)
- porta (Latin)
4. portal
noun. ['ˈpɔrtəl'] a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet.
Synonyms
Etymology
- portale (Latin)
- porta (Latin)
5. vein
noun. ['ˈveɪn'] a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
Synonyms
- auricular vein
- vena pharyngeus
- temporal vein
- vena sternocleidomastoidea
- vena femoralis
- venous blood vessel
- genicular vein
- vena saphena
- posterior vein of the left ventricle
- central vein of retina
- vena metacarpus
- clitoral vein
- vena pylorica
- vena digitalis
- lumbar vein
- hepatic portal vein
- sternocleidomastoid vein
- vena obturatoria
- arcuate vein of the kidney
- gastric vein
- basilic vein
- sigmoid vein
- vena hemizygos
- bronchial vein
- conjunctival veins
- occipital vein
- vena iliolumbalis
- hemorrhoidal vein
- vena centralis glandulae suprarenalis
- gastroepiploic vein
- lingual vein
- perforating vein
- vena renalis
- vena lingualis
- peroneal vein
- vena pericardiaca
- vena tibialis
- gastroomental vein
- vena vertebralis anterior
- vena gastrica
- labial vein
- vena iliaca
- vena laryngea
- thyroid vein
- vena appendicularis
- ophthalmic vein
- pulmonary vein
- varicose vein
- vena cerebri
- vena lumbalis
- mesenteric vein
- vena lienalis
- thoracoepigastric vein
- vertebral vein
- musculophrenic vein
- vena temporalis
- supraorbital vein
- intervertebral vein
- azygous vein
- vena colica
- vena gastroomentalis
- accessory vertebral vein
- cutaneous vein
- vena cephalica accessoria
- central vein of suprarenal gland
- oblique vein of the left atrium
- azygos vein
- axillary vein
- vena basalis
- palatine vein
- vena poplitea
- uterine vein
- phrenic vein
- iliolumbar vein
- vena sacralis
- vena vestibularis
- parotid vein
- testicular vein
- vena basivertebralis
- vena musculophrenica
- internal auditory vein
- cervical vein
- vena cervicalis profunda
- vena clitoridis
- metacarpal vein
- venae renis
- vena vorticosum
- vena centrales retinae
- tympanic vein
- vena intervertebralis
- tibial vein
- capillary vein
- vena bulbi penis
- vesical vein
- sublingual vein
- vena spinalis
- innominate vein
- anastomotic vein
- vena metatarsus
- cystic vein
- cardiovascular system
- maxillary vein
- venula
- vena arcuata renis
- umbilical vein
- scleral veins
- vorticose vein
- vena intercostalis
- vena mesenterica
- vena testicularis
- vena intercapitalis
- central veins of liver
- vena posterior ventriculi sinistri
- diploic vein
- vena nasalis externa
- popliteal vein
- pudendal vein
- intercapitular vein
- basal vein
- laryngeal vein
- thalamostriate vein
- digital vein
- hemizygos vein
- ciliary veins
- vena bulbi vestibuli
- subclavian vein
- venae conjunctivales
- pancreatic vein
- venae interlobulares hepatis
- vena palatina
- vena jugularis
- deep cervical vein
- appendicular vein
- vena pectoralis
- cerebellar vein
- anterior vertebral vein
- metatarsal vein
- splenic vein
- radial vein
- cardinal vein
- colic vein
- vena thyroidea
- vena hemiazygos accessoria
- ethmoidal vein
- nasofrontal vein
- brachial vein
- vena anastomotica
- vena vesicalis
- accessory hemiazygos vein
- vena hepatica
- vena lacrimalis
- vena maxillaris
- oesophageal veins
- obturator vein
- ulnar vein
- sacral vein
- facial vein
- circumflex vein
- vena phrenica
- portal vein
- external nasal vein
- vena cystica
- vena facialis
- vestibular vein
- vena ileocolica
- vena cephalica
- tracheal vein
- vortex vein
- vena labialis
- pericardial vein
- portal
- gluteal vein
- vena choroidea
- vena nasofrontalis
- ovarian vein
- accessory hemiazygous vein
- vena pulmonalis
- vena paraumbilicalis
- vena perforantis
- lacrimal vein
- vena supraorbitalis
- epigastric vein
- labyrinthine vein
- venae sclerales
- vena ethmoidalis
- vena portae
- supratrochlear vein
- costoaxillary vein
- venae centrales hepatis
- jugular vein
- accompanying vein
- vena ophthalmica
- vena peroneus
- vena subclavia
- vena ovarica
- vena cerebellum
- vena cava
- vena emissaria
- blood vessel
- vena scapularis dorsalis
- fibular vein
- prepyloric vein
- scrotal vein
- basivertebral vein
- vena trachealis
- renal vein
- vena vertebralis
- venae meningeae
- vena rectalis
- vena vertebralis accessoria
- vena auricularis
- rectal vein
- spinal vein
- thoracic vein
- vena umbilicalis
- venule
- vena genus
- vena thoracica
- hepatic vein
- vena basilica
- vena ulnaris
- circulatory system
- stylomastoid vein
- vena sigmoideus
- vena circumflexa
- accessory cephalic vein
- choroid vein
- emissary vein
- saphenous vein
- cerebral vein
- vena sublingualis
- vena gluteus
- vena axillaris
- vena azygos
- cephalic vein
- vena occipitalis
- venae pudendum
- hemizygous vein
- venae pancreatica
- brachiocephalic vein
- common facial vein
- pectoral vein
- venae palpebrales
- vena brachiocephalica
- iliac vein
- vena thoracoepigastrica
- vena comitans
- vena obliqua atrii sinistri
- vena angularis
- angular vein
- femoral vein
- vena radialis
- vein of penis
- vena supratrochlearis
- vena scrotalis
- intercostal vein
- vena brachialis
- vena cutanea
- ileocolic vein
- vena bronchialis
- meningeal veins
- vena canaliculi cochleae
- venae esophageae
- venae ciliares
- vena stylomastoidea
- pharyngeal vein
- vena diploica
- jugular
- esophageal veins
- dorsal scapular vein
- vena
Antonyms
8. vein
noun. ['ˈveɪn'] any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.