THORACOEPIGASTRIC VEIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A vein arising from the region of the superficial epigastric vein and opening into the axillary vein or thoracic vein

Synonyms:

thoracoepigastric vein; vena thoracoepigastrica

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("thoracoepigastric 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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