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):
vena vertebralis accessoria
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]