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LEFT GASTRIC VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Arises from a union of veins from the gastric cardia; runs in the lesser omentum; empties into the portal vein
Synonyms:
left gastric vein; vena gastrica sinistra
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("left gastric vein" is a kind of...):
gastric vein; vena gastrica (one of several veins draining the stomach walls)
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