Search Result for "inferior vena cava":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins;
[syn: inferior vena cava, postcava]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inferior vena cava
    n 1: receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and
         empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the
         heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins [syn:
         inferior vena cava, postcava]