Definition of Vena comitans

1. Noun. A vein accompanying another structure; a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return.

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

Medical Definition of Vena comitans

1. A vein accompanying another structure. Synonym: accompanying vein, companion vein. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Comitans

vena cerebrum superior
vena cervicalis profunda
vena choroidea
vena choroidea inferior
vena choroidea superior
vena circumflexa
vena circumflexa iliaca profunda
vena circumflexa iliaca superficialis
vena circumflexa ilium
vena circumflexus femoris
vena clitoridis
vena colica
vena colica dextra
vena colica media
vena colica sinistra
vena comitans (current term)
vena comitans nervi hypoglossi
vena cordis magna
vena cordis media
vena cordis parva
vena cornus posterioris
vena coronaria ventriculi
vena corporis callosi dorsalis
vena cutanea
vena cystica
vena digitalis
vena diploica
vena emissaria

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