accessory vertebral vein (n)
vena vertebralis accessoria (n)

n05356889

type n
lex_filenum 08
def 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
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Hypernym vein, vena, venous blood vessel
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Hyponym vein, vena, venous blood vessel

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