- transverse facial vein
- noun
: a vein of the side of the face tributary to the temporal vein
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
transverse facial vein
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Transverse facial — can refer to: * Transverse facial artery * Transverse facial vein, from the superficial temporal vein … Wikipedia
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facial vein transverse — vena transversa faciei … Medical dictionary
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Superficial temporal vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae temporales superficiales GraySubject = 167 GrayPage = 645 Caption = Veins of the head and neck. ( Sup. Temp. labeled at center, anterior to the ear.) Caption2 = Bloodvessels of the eyelids, front view.… … Wikipedia
