inferior thyroid vein

/ɪnˌfɪriər ˌθaɪˈrɔɪd veɪn/
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Other forms: inferior thyroid veins

Definitions of inferior thyroid vein
  1. noun
    any of several veins on each side that drain the thyroid gland and empty into the innominate vein
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    type of:
    thyroid vein, vena thyroidea
    any of several small veins draining blood from the thyroid area
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