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    PRECAVA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veinsplay

    Synonyms:

    precava; superior vena cava

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("precava" is a kind of...):

    vena cava (either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart)

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