INTERCOSTAL VEIN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Several veins draining the intercostal spaces of the rib cage

Synonyms:

intercostal vein; vena intercostalis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("intercostal 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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