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Definition of Superior thyroid vein
1. Noun. A vein on each side that drains the upper part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superior Thyroid Vein
Literary usage of Superior thyroid vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The superior thyroid vein commences in the substance and on the surface of the
... It occasionally opens into the facial, lingual, or superior thyroid vein. ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"External carotid artery Superior thyroid artery superior thyroid vein Middle
thyroid win Fid. 634.—The veins of the thyroid gland. Applied Anatomy. ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The superior thyroid vein commences in the substance and on the surface of the
... It occasionally opens into the facial, lingual, or superior thyroid vein. ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1858)
"It occasionally opens into the facial, lingual, or superior thyroid vein.
The superior thyroid vein commences in the substance and on the surface of the ..."
5. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"It occasionally opens into the facial, lingual, or superior thyroid vein.
The superior thyroid vein commences in the substance and on the surface of the ..."
6. Anatomy, descriptive and surgical by Henry Gray (1864)
"It occasionally opens into the facial, lingual, or superior thyroid vein.
The superior thyroid vein commences in the substance and on the surface of the ..."
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