- superior cerebral vein
- nouna cerebral vein that drains the dorsal convexity of the cerebral hemisphere and empties into the cavernous sinus• Syn: ↑vena cerebrum superior• Hypernyms: ↑cerebral vein, ↑vena cerebri
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superior cerebral vein
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