sigmoid vein
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1. tributaries of the inferior mesenteric vein; drains the sigmoid colon (noun.body)
hypernym | : | vein, vena, venous blood vessel, |
definition | : | a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (noun.body) |
part meronym | : | colon, |
definition | : | the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted (noun.body) |
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