DEEP CERVICAL VEIN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A vein that accompanies an artery of the same name

Synonyms:

cervical vein; deep cervical vein; vena cervicalis profunda

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("deep cervical 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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