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vessel
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vessel
n.
large craft made for navigation on water, boat, ship; container, receptacle (especially for holding liquids); (Anatomy) tubular duct through which bodily fluids flow (e.g. blood vessel); aircraft; one who has or demonstrates a certain quality
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Vessel
Vessel or vessels may refer to:
Biology
- Blood vessel, a part of the circulatory system and function to transport blood throughout the body
- Lymph vessel, a thin walled, valved structure that carries lymph
- Vessel element, a narrow water transporting tube in plants
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vessel
Noun
1. a tube in which a body fluid circulates
(synonym) vas
(hypernym) tube, tube-shaped structure
(hyponym) blood vessel
(part-holonym) vascular system
2. a craft designed for water transportation
(synonym) watercraft
(hypernym) craft
(hyponym) bareboat
(part-meronym) anchor, ground tackle
(class) clinch, clench
3. an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
(hypernym) container
(hyponym) autoclave, sterilizer, steriliser
(part-meronym) base
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vessel
n.
plavidlo; loď; vnádoba
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vessel
Rzecz.
statek; okręt; naczynie
