vena iliaca
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1. one of three veins draining the pelvic area (noun.body)
hypernym | : | vein, vena, venous blood vessel, |
definition | : | a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | external iliac vein, |
definition | : | a continuation of the femoral vein; unites with the internal iliac vein to form the common iliac vein (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | common iliac vein, |
definition | : | formed by the internal and external iliac veins; unites with its fellow from the opposite side of the body to form the inferior vena cava (noun.body) |
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