Definition of Paraumbilical vein

1. Noun. Small veins arising in skin around the navel; terminate as accessory portal veins.

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paraumbilical Vein

paratroopers
paratroops
paratrophic
paratuberculosis
paratuberculous lymphadenitis
paratungstate
paratungstates
paratype
paratypes
paratyphlitis
paratyphoid
paratyphoid bacillus
paratyphoid fever
paratyphoids
paraumbilical
paraumbilical vein (current term)
paraumbilical veins
paraumbite
parauque
parauques
paraurethral
paraurethral ducts
paraurethral gland
paraurethral glands
parauterine lymph nodes
parautochthonous
paravaccinia
paravaccinia virus

Literary usage of Paraumbilical vein

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

1. Diseases of the Liver, Pancreas and Suprarenal Capsules by Reginald Heber Fitz, Leopold Oser, Frederick A. Packard (1903)
"Another anastomotic connection is the rudimentary umbilical vein, and its branch the paraumbilical vein, which pass along the ligamentum teres and ..."

2. A Text-book of the Practice of Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1907)
"This has been generally considered as due to the stasis in the paraumbilical vein or in the umbilical vein, which has not closed, as it usually is after ..."

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