vena lienalis

English Thesaurus

1. a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein (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	:	lien, spleen,
definition	:	a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses (noun.body)