Definition of Iliolumbar vein

1. Noun. A branch of the internal iliac vein.

Exact synonyms: Vena Iliolumbalis
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Iliolumbar vein

1. Accompanying the artery of the same name, anastomosing with the lumbar and deep circumflex iliac veins, and emptying into the internal iliac vein. Synonym: vena iliolumbalis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iliolumbar Vein

iliocostalis cervicis
iliocostalis lumborum
iliocostalis muscle
iliocostalis thoracis
iliofemoral
iliofemoral ligament
iliofemoral triangle
iliofemoroplasty
iliohypogastric
iliohypogastric nerve
ilioinguinal
iliolumbar
iliolumbar artery
iliolumbar ligament
iliolumbar vein (current term)
iliometer
ilion
iliopagus
iliopectineal arch
iliopectineal fascia
iliopectineal fossa
iliopectineal ligament
iliopelvic
iliopelvic sphincter
iliopsoas

Literary usage of Iliolumbar vein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"With the exception of the fetal umbilical vein which passes upward and backward from the umbilicus to the liver, and the iliolumbar vein which usually joins ..."

2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"With the exception of the fetal umbilical vein which passes upward and backward from the umbilicus to the liver, and the iliolumbar vein which usually joins ..."

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