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circumflex femoral vein

DEFINITIONS OF: circumflex femoral vein

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n either of two veins that accompany arteries of the same name serving the hip and thigh

Synonyms:
vena circumflexus femoris
Type of:
circumflex vein, vena circumflexa
any of several curved parallel veins accompanying arteries of the same name
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