BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins

Synonyms:

brachiocephalic vein; innominate vein; vena brachiocephalica

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("brachiocephalic vein" is a kind of...):

vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)

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