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accompanying vein

DEFINITIONS OF: accompanying vein

1

n a vein accompanying another structure; a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return

Synonyms:
vena comitans
Type of:
vein, vena, venous blood vessel
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
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