VENA CEREBRUM SUPERIOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vena cerebrum superior mean? 

• VENA CEREBRUM SUPERIOR (noun)
  The noun VENA CEREBRUM SUPERIOR has 1 sense:

1. a cerebral vein that drains the dorsal convexity of the cerebral hemisphere and empties into the cavernous sinus

  Familiarity information: VENA CEREBRUM SUPERIOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VENA CEREBRUM SUPERIOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cerebral vein that drains the dorsal convexity of the cerebral hemisphere and empties into the cavernous sinus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

superior cerebral vein; vena cerebrum superior

Hypernyms ("vena cerebrum superior" is a kind of...):

cerebral vein; vena cerebri (any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain)