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MIDDLE THYROID VEIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does middle thyroid vein mean?
• MIDDLE THYROID VEIN (noun)
The noun MIDDLE THYROID VEIN has 1 sense:
1. a vein on each side that drains the lateral part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein
Familiarity information: MIDDLE THYROID VEIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vein on each side that drains the lateral part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("middle thyroid vein" is a kind of...):
thyroid vein; vena thyroidea (any of several small veins draining blood from the thyroid area)
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