- accessory hemiazygous vein
- nouna vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein• Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
accessory hemiazygos vein — noun a vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein • Syn: ↑accessory hemiazygous vein, ↑vena hemiazygos accessoria • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
vena — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑venous blood vessel • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
venous blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood • Syn: ↑vein, ↑vena • Derivationally related forms: ↑venous (for: ↑vein) … Useful english dictionary
vena hemiazygos accessoria — noun a vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein • Syn: ↑accessory hemiazygos vein, ↑accessory hemiazygous vein • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
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