ANTERIOR JUGULAR VEIN
Dictionary entry overview: What does anterior jugular vein mean? • ANTERIOR JUGULAR VEIN (noun)
The noun ANTERIOR JUGULAR VEIN has 1 sense:
1. arises below the chin from veins draining the lower face; joins the external jugular vein
Familiarity information: ANTERIOR JUGULAR VEIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANTERIOR JUGULAR VEIN (noun)
Meaning:
Arises below the chin from veins draining the lower face; joins the external jugular vein
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("anterior jugular vein" is a kind of...):
jugular; jugular vein; vena jugularis (veins in the neck that return blood from the head)
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