Search Result for "accessory_vertebral_vein":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic vein;
[syn: accessory vertebral vein, vena vertebralis accessoria]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

accessory vertebral vein
    n 1: a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes
         through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th
         cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic vein
         [syn: accessory vertebral vein, vena vertebralis
         accessoria]