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  1. azygos vein:


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Detailed Synonyms for azygos vein in English

azygos vein:

azygos vein [the ~] nomen

  1. the azygos vein
    – one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava 1
    the azygous vein; the vena azygos; the azygos vein
    – one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava 1

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Related Definitions for "azygos vein":

  1. one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava1

Related Synonyms for azygos vein