Vessel
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Vessel may refer to:
- Marine vessel or boat
- Vessel elementVessel elementA vessel element is one of the cell types found in xylem, the water conducting tissue of plants. Vessel elements are typically found in the angiosperms but absent from most gymnosperms such as the conifers....
, a narrow water transporting tube in plants - Bowl (vessel)Bowl (vessel)A bowl is a common open-top container used in many cultures to serve food, and is also used for drinking and storing other items. They are typically small and shallow, although some, such as punch bowls and salad bowls, are larger and often intended to serve many people.Bowls have existed for...
- Bridge-spouted vessel, a particular design of pitcher that is a Mediterranean vessel form
- Double spout and bridge vesselDouble spout and bridge vesselThe double spout and bridge was a form of usually ceramic drinking vessel developed sometime before 500 BC by Indigenous peoples of the Americas groups on the Peruvian coast. True to its name, this type of bottle is distinguished by two spouts with a handle bridging them. First used by the Paracas...
, a ceramic drinking vessel used by the indigenous people of the Americas grouped on the Peruvian coast - Stirrup spout vesselStirrup spout vesselA stirrup spout vessel is a type of ceramic vessel common among several Pre-Columbian cultures of South America beginning in the early 2nd millennium BCE....
, a specific type of ceramic vessel from Pre-Columbian cultures of South America - Blood vesselBlood vesselThe blood vessels are the part of the circulatory system that transports blood throughout the body. There are three major types of blood vessels: the arteries, which carry the blood away from the heart; the capillaries, which enable the actual exchange of water and chemicals between the blood and...
, a part of the circulatory system and function to transport blood throughout the body - Drinking vessel, a container for holding drinkable liquids
- Lymph vesselLymph vesselIn anatomy, lymph vessels are thin walled, valved structures that carry lymph. As part of the lymphatic system, lymph vessels are complementary to the cardiovascular system. Lymph vessels are lined by endothelial cells, and deep to that have a thin layer of smooth muscles, and adventitia that bind...
, a thin walled, valved structure that carries lymph - Pressure vesselPressure vesselA pressure vessel is a closed container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure.The pressure differential is dangerous and many fatal accidents have occurred in the history of their development and operation. Consequently, their design,...
, a container designed to hold fluids at a pressure different from the ambient pressure - Vessel (DVD)Vessel (DVD)Vessel is an official DVD/home-video released by Björk on January 13, 2003. It contains a live performance by Björk on the Debut tour, recorded live at the The Royalty Theatre in London in May 1994...
, a 2003 DVD by Björk - Vessel (comics)Vessel (comics)Vessel is a fictional villain created by Marvel Comics for their team called Gene Nation. His first appearance was in Uncanny X-Men #324. He is one of the few members to remain in all three incarnations of the team.-Fictional character biography:...
, a fictional Marvel Comics villain - Vessels (band), a British post-rock band
- Vessels (Wolf & Cub album), 2006
- Vessels (Ivoryline album)Vessels (Ivoryline album)Vessels is an album by Ivoryline. It was released on July 27th 2010, through Tooth & Nail Records. Their song The Healing is being put on the Rock Band Music Store.-Track listing:#"The Healing" - 2:58...
, 2010 - "Vessel", a song by Nine Inch NailsNine Inch NailsNine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock project, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction...