Definition of Cystic vein

1. Noun. Vein that drains the gallbladder.

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

Medical Definition of Cystic vein

1. Veins, usually anterior and posterior, which drain the neck of the gallbladder and cystic duct, along which they pass to enter the right branch of the portal vein; they communicate extensively with surrounding veins of the stomach, duodenum and pancreas. Synonym: vena cystica. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystic Vein

cystic hyperplasia
cystic hyperplasia of the breast
cystic kidney
cystic liver metastases
cystic lymphangiectasis
cystic lymph node
cystic mastitis
cystic medial necrosis
cystic mole
cystic node
cystic papillomatous craniopharyngioma
cystic pelvic mass
cystic polyp
cystic sellar mass
cystic vein (current term)
cystic vein (current term)
cystid
cystides
cystids
cystifelleotomy
cystiform
cystigerous
cystinaemia
cystine
cystine
cystines
cystine bridge
cystine calculus
cystine desulfhydrase
cystine disease

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