metacarpal vein

metacarpal vein
noun
dorsal and palmar veins of the hand
Syn: ↑vena metacarpus
Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel
Part Holonyms: ↑hand, ↑manus, ↑mitt, ↑paw

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