VENA SUPRAORBITALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vena supraorbitalis mean? 

• VENA SUPRAORBITALIS (noun)
  The noun VENA SUPRAORBITALIS has 1 sense:

1. drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• VENA SUPRAORBITALIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

supraorbital vein; vena supraorbitalis

Hypernyms ("vena supraorbitalis" is a kind of...):

vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)