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CUTANEOUS VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of a number of veins in the subcutaneous tissue that empty into deep veins
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Hypernyms ("cutaneous vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)