vena temporalis
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1. any of several veins draining the temporal region (noun.body)
hypernym | : | vein, vena, venous blood vessel, |
definition | : | a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | deep temporal vein, |
definition | : | temporal veins that empty into the pterygoid plexus (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | middle temporal vein, |
definition | : | arises near the eye; joins the superficial temporal veins to form the retromandibular vein (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | superficial temporal vein, |
definition | : | join the middle temporal vein to empty into the retromandibular vein (noun.body) |
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