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azygos veins

azygos veins is the plural of azygos vein.

Meaning of azygos vein

Noun

azygos vein (plural azygos veins)

  1. a vein running up the right side of the thoracic vertebral column draining itself towards the superior vena cava

Questions about azygos veins

What is azygos veins the plural of?
Azygos veins is the plural of azygos vein.

Words near azygos veins in the dictionary

  1. azygetic
  2. azygoesophageal
  3. azygoportal
  4. azygos
  5. azygos vein
  6. azygos veins
  7. azygospore
  8. azygospores
  9. azygotic
  10. azygous
  11. azygous vein

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