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EXTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("external jugular vein" is a kind of...):
jugular; jugular vein; vena jugularis (veins in the neck that return blood from the head)
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