innominate vein

innominate vein
[1875-80]

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  • innominate vein — n BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN * * * (brachiocephalic vein) either of two veins, one on each side of the neck, formed by the junction of the external jugular and subclavian veins. The two veins join to form the superior vena cava. * * * vena… …   Medical dictionary

  • innominate vein — noun veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins • Syn: ↑brachiocephalic vein, ↑vena brachiocephalica • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel …   Useful english dictionary

  • innominate vein — noun Date: 1876 brachiocephalic vein …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • innominate vein — brachiocephalic vein either of two veins, one on each side of the neck, formed by the junction of the external jugular and subclavian veins. The two veins join to form the superior vena cava …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • innominate vein — noun Anatomy either of two large veins of the neck …   English new terms dictionary

  • Innominate — In*nom i*nate, a. [L. innominatus; pref. in not + nominare to name.] 1. Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or place. [R.] Ray. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) A term used in designating many parts otherwise unnamed; as, the innominate… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Innominate bone — Innominate In*nom i*nate, a. [L. innominatus; pref. in not + nominare to name.] 1. Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or place. [R.] Ray. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) A term used in designating many parts otherwise unnamed; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Innominate contracts — Innominate In*nom i*nate, a. [L. innominatus; pref. in not + nominare to name.] 1. Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or place. [R.] Ray. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) A term used in designating many parts otherwise unnamed; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vein, external jugular — The more superficial of the two jugular veins situated on each side of the neck. The other is the internal jugular vein. They drain blood from the head, brain, face and neck and convey it toward the heart. The external jugular vein collects most… …   Medical dictionary

  • Vein, internal jugular — The deeper of the two jugular veins in the neck that drain blood from the head, brain, face and neck and convey it toward the heart. The internal jugular vein collects blood from the brain, the outside of the face and the neck. It runs down the… …   Medical dictionary

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