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ANASTOMOTIC VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Either of two communicating veins serving the brain
Synonyms:
anastomotic vein; vena anastomotica
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Hypernyms ("anastomotic vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)