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venae esophageae

DEFINITIONS OF: venae esophageae

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n small veins from the esophagus emptying into the brachiocephalic vein or the azygos veins

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