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VENA OCCIPITALIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vena occipitalis mean?
• VENA OCCIPITALIS (noun)
The noun VENA OCCIPITALIS has 1 sense:
1. a vein that drains the occipital region
Familiarity information: VENA OCCIPITALIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vein that drains the occipital region
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
occipital vein; vena occipitalis
Hypernyms ("vena occipitalis" 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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