VENA RECTALIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum

Synonyms:

hemorrhoidal vein; rectal vein; vena rectalis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("vena rectalis" 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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