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[vein]1) (any of the tubes that carry the blood back to the heart.) veia2) (a similar-looking line on a leaf.) veio* * *[vein] n 1 Anat, Zool veia: canal que conduz o sangue ao coração. 2 Bot, Ent nervura. 3 veio (de água). 4 Min veio, filão. 5 fig tendência, inclinação, vocação, talento, veia. I discovered a vein of melancholy in him / descobri nele uma inclinação para a melancolia. he has an artistic vein / ele tem veia artística. 6 fig animação, disposição, estado de espírito. I am not in the vein for joking / não estou com disposição para brincar. 7 caráter, índole, estilo. • vt jaspear, marmorear.
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