vena facialis
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1. any of several veins draining the face (noun.body)
hypernym | : | vein, vena, venous blood vessel, |
definition | : | a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | anterior facial vein, vena facialis anterior, |
definition | : | a continuation of the angular vein; unites with the retromandibular vein before emptying into the internal jugular vein (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | posterior facial vein, retromandibular vein, vena retromandibularis, |
definition | : | posterior branch of the facial vein; formed by temporal veins in front of the ear (noun.body) |
part meronym | : | face, human face, |
definition | : | the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear (noun.body) |
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