pulmonary vein (n)
vena pulmonalis (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
Outgoing links
Hypernym vein, vena, venous blood vessel
Part holonym lung
Hyponym inferior pulmonary vein, vena pulmanalis inferior; superior pulmonary vein, vena pulmonalis superior
Incoming links
Hypernym inferior pulmonary vein, vena pulmanalis inferior; superior pulmonary vein, vena pulmonalis superior
Part meronym lung
Hyponym vein, vena, venous blood vessel

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