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MUSCULOPHRENIC VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Veins that drain the upper abdominal wall and the lower intercostal spaces and the abdomen
Synonyms:
musculophrenic vein; vena musculophrenica
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Hypernyms ("musculophrenic vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)