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INTERNAL AUDITORY VEIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Veins that drain the inner ear
Synonyms:
internal auditory vein; labyrinthine vein
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("internal auditory vein" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)
Holonyms ("internal auditory vein" is a part of...):
inner ear; internal ear; labyrinth (a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium)