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EMISSARY VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of several connecting veins in the scalp and head that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull
Synonyms:
emissary vein; vena emissaria
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("emissary vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)
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