单词 | eye vein |
释义 | > as lemmaseye vein eye vein n. now rare †(a) a small branching vein or branch of a vein (obsolete rare); (b) a superficial vein near the eye, esp. one used for phlebotomy in a domestic or experimental animal. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > [noun] > branch branch-veinc1400 eye vein1545 surcle1578 tendron1578 propagation1615 twig1683 radicle1829 rootlet1875 radical1880 1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. xiiii. f. 43v They sende into each of ye caules innumerable small eye vaynes & artyres wherby ye caules be susteyned and encreasyd also. 1610 G. Markham Maister-peece i. xxxiv. 67 You shall let him bloud on his temple veines, and on his eye veines. 1753 Country Gentleman's Compan. I. 148 The Cure then is to let the Sheep Blood in the Eye-veins, Temple-veins, and through the Nostrils. 1848 H. S. Randall Sheep Husb. in South xv. 253 As the good effects of venesection, in all cases..depend not only upon the amount of blood abstracted, but also upon the rapidity with which it is drawn from the veins, the eye-veins are not the proper ones to open. 2008 Jrnl. Parasitol. 94 396/2 Serum samples were taken..by bleeding [mice] from the tail (during immunization) or eye vein (just prior to being killed). < as lemmas |
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