Keyword
vein
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig2000
Readings
Composed of
moon
slightly sloped cliff
chair with a splinter sticking out
Used in vocabulary (206 in total)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
mountain range; mountain belt
personal connections
pulsation; pulsatory motion
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
blood vessel; blood relationship
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to pulsate; to throb
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
aorta; (fig.) important traffic route
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
life; thread of life
irregular pulse; arrhythmia
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
having a romantic interest; (lit.) having a pulse
to take someone's pulse
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
veins of a leaf
(a) vein; (a) thread (of connection)
disorder; confusion; chaos
to take someone's pulse
vein of gold; financial connections; patron; source of money
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
tacit understanding; connection (of thoughts); collusion; blood vessel
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
networking; making contacts
arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
to have secret communication with; to have a tacit understanding with
varix; varicosity; varicose vein
blood vessel; duct
to examine one's pulse
Rocky Mountains; the Rockies
arteriovenous; arteriolovenous; arteriolovenular
having a romantic interest; (lit.) having a pulse
gold vein; gold-bearing reef
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
meridian flow (in traditional Chinese medicine)
spur; feed; branch
intravenous; intravascular
Appalachian mountains; Appalachians
wing veins (of an insect)
branch; offshoot; tributary; fork; ramification (e.g. of a nerve, blood vessel, ore vein, etc.)
volcanic range; volcanic chain
networking; making contacts
celiac artery; coeliac artery
central venous hyperalimentation; intravenous hyperalimentation
arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
mountain range; mountain belt
splenic artery; lienal artery
word linkage
main mountain range; midrib; costa; main vein (leaf)
chaotic (irresponsible) management of a company
weakening pulse; exhausted (mining) vein
axillary artery; arteria axillaris
Governor vessel (traditional Chinese medicine); Du Meredian; Dumaixue
arteria hepatica propria; hepatic artery proper; proper hepatic artery
venous sinus; sinus venosus
coronary artery bypass surgery; coronary artery bypass graft surgery; coronary artery bypass grafting; heart bypass; bypass surgery
brachial artery; arteria brachialis
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
coronary artery disease; coronary heart disease; CAD
diagnostic sphygmopalpation (in traditional Chinese medicine); medical diagnosis performed by feeling one's pulse
choroid plexus; chorioid plexus
dowsing; water divining
to have secret communication with; to have a tacit understanding with
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
spot where the pulse may be taken; vital point
choroid; chorioid; choroid coat
carotid stenosis; carotid artery stenosis
Japanese containing expressions literally translated from European languages
carotid duplex (ultrasound)
networking; making contacts
bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus, esp. Lotus corniculatus var. japonicus); birdsfoot trefoil
carotid stenosis; carotid artery stenosis
cord; cording; stria; striae
partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection; PAPVC; partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage; PAPVD; partial anomalous pulmonary venous return; PAPVR
partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection; PAPVC; partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage; PAPVD; partial anomalous pulmonary venous return; PAPVR
partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection; PAPVC; partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage; PAPVD; partial anomalous pulmonary venous return; PAPVR
contextual sequence
diploic vein; vena diploica
contextualization
intravenous anaesthetic; intravenous anesthetic
venipuncture; venepuncture
hepatic portal vein
venous ulcers; stasis ulcers; varicose ulcers; ulcus cruris
penicilliary artery; penicillus
pressure ridge (in ice)
intravenous drip infusion; intravenous drip; drip infusion
gangue; veinstone
sinus arrhythmia; irregular heartbeat
Examples (21 in total)
Your pulse is normal.
Hey, there's no pulse.
The doctor thought the patient's pulse was rather rapid.