Definition of Appendicular vein

1. Noun. A vein that accompanies the appendicular artery and empties into the ileocolic vein.

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

Medical Definition of Appendicular vein

1. The tributary of the ileocolic vein that accompanies the appendicular artery. Synonym: vena appendicularis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appendicular Vein

appendico-
appendicocele
appendicoenterostomy
appendicolith
appendicolithiasis
appendicolysis
appendicostomy
appendicovesicostomy
appendicula
appendicular
appendicular artery
appendicular colic
appendicular lymph nodes
appendicular muscle
appendicular skeleton
appendicular vein (current term)
appendicularia
appendiculata
appendiculate
appending
appendix
appendix ceci
appendix epididymidis
appendix epididymis
appendix epiploica
appendix fibrosa hepatis
appendix of epididymidis
appendix of the testis
appendix testis
appendix ventriculi laryngis

Literary usage of Appendicular vein

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

1. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1869)
"Fork-cell with no appendicular vein at base. 6. ... Fork-cell with an appendicular vein at base. a. Proboscis without apical lips. 4. ..."

2. Practical anatomy: An Exposition of the Facts of Gross Anatomy from the by John Clement Heisler (1920)
"appendicular vein. VII. The Veins of the small intestine (w. intestinales). THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM THE CRANIAL NERVES Superficial origin. ..."

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