Definition of Inferior thyroid vein

1. Noun. Any of several veins on each side that drain the thyroid gland and empty into the innominate vein.

Generic synonyms: Thyroid Vein, Vena Thyroidea

Medical Definition of Inferior thyroid vein

1. Unpaired vein formed by veins from the isthmus and lateral lobe of the thyroid gland and from the plexus thyroideus impar; it terminates in the left brachiocephalic vein. Synonym: vena thyroidea inferior, vena thyroidea ima. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inferior Thyroid Vein

inferior tarsus
inferior temporal arteriole of retina
inferior temporal convolution
inferior temporal gyrus
inferior temporal line
inferior temporal sulcus
inferior temporal venule of retina
inferior thalamic peduncle
inferior thalamostriate vein
inferior thalamostriate veins
inferior thoracic aperture
inferior thyroid artery
inferior thyroid notch
inferior thyroid plexus
inferior thyroid tubercle
inferior thyroid vein (current term)
inferior tibiofibular joint
inferior tracheobronchial lymph nodes
inferior transverse scapular ligament
inferior triangle sign
inferior trunk of brachial plexus
inferior turbinated bone
inferior tympanic artery
inferior ulnar collateral artery
inferior vein of vermis
inferior veins of cerebellar hemisphere
inferior vena cava
inferior vena cava filter
inferior vena cavas
inferior ventricular vein

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