supratrochlear vein
— Noun
– English
~ drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supraorbital vein to form the angular vein
superior ophthalmic vein
— Noun
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~ a vein that begins at the inner angle of the eye socket and passes through the superior orbital fissure to empty into the cavernous sinus
superior pulmonary vein
— Noun
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~ either of two pulmonary veins (left and right) returning blood from the superior lobes of the lungs
sublingual vein
— Noun
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~ a tributary of the lingual vein
subclavian vein
— Noun
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~ a continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein
stylomastoid vein
— Noun
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~ a vein that drains the tympanic cavity and empties into the retromandibular vein
striate vein
— Noun
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~ tributaries to the basal vein
uterine vein
— Noun
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~ one of two veins on each side that arise from the uterine plexus and empty into the internal iliac vein
vein
— Noun
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~ any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
vein
— Noun
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~ a distinctive style or manner; "he continued in this vein for several minutes"
varicose vein
— Noun
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~ a vein that is permanently dilated; most common in the legs
vein
— Noun
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~ one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
vein
— Noun
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~ a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"
vein of penis
— Noun
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~ a vein serving the penis
vein
— Noun
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~ a layer of ore between layers of rock
umbilical vein
— Noun
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~ a vein in the umbilical cord; returns nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus
ulnar vein
— Noun
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~ any of several veins of the forearm
tympanic vein
— Noun
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~ veins from the tympanic cavity that empty into the retromandibular vein