accompanying vein (n)
vena comitans (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a vein accompanying another structure
def a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return
Outgoing links
Hypernym vein, vena, venous blood vessel
Incoming links
Hyponym vein, vena, venous blood vessel

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