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ANGULAR VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A short vein formed by the supraorbital vein and the supratrochlear vein and continuing as the facial vein
Synonyms:
angular vein; vena angularis
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Hypernyms ("angular vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)