"brachiocephalic vein" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brachiocephalic veins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brachiocephalic vein (plural brachiocephalic veins)
  1. (anatomy) Either of the two large veins that are formed by the confluence of the internal jugular vein and subclavian vein in the root of the neck, and unite to form the superior vena cava. Wikipedia link: brachiocephalic vein Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: innominate vein
    Sense id: en-brachiocephalic_vein-en-noun-wcWdVUEX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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