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STYLOMASTOID VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vein that drains the tympanic cavity and empties into the retromandibular vein
Synonyms:
stylomastoid vein; vena stylomastoidea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stylomastoid vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)