VENA PECTORALIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does vena pectoralis mean? • VENA PECTORALIS (noun)
The noun VENA PECTORALIS has 1 sense:
1. veins that drain the pectoral muscles and empty into the subclavian vein
Familiarity information: VENA PECTORALIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VENA PECTORALIS (noun)
Meaning:
Veins that drain the pectoral muscles and empty into the subclavian vein
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
pectoral vein; vena pectoralis
Hypernyms ("vena pectoralis" 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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