crossvein.
A vein of ore that intersects another.
Meaning & usage
A vein of ore that intersects another.
A vein in an insect's wing that connects others transversely.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der.? Proto-Italic *kruks /*krukis Latin cruxbor. Old Irish crosbor. Old Norse krossbor. Old English cros Middle English cross Middle English cros- English cross- Latin vēna Old French veinebor. Middle English veine English vein English crossvein From cross- + vein.
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