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VORTEX VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye and the ciliary body; empties into the ophthalmic veins
Synonyms:
vena vorticosum; vortex vein; vorticose vein
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("vortex 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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