VENA PECTORALIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Veins that drain the pectoral muscles and empty into the subclavian vein

Synonyms:

pectoral vein; vena pectoralis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("vena pectoralis" is a kind of...):

vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)

Credits