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Definition of Nasofrontal vein
1. Noun. A vein located in the anterior medial part of the orbit; connects the superior ophthalmic with the angular vein.
Medical Definition of Nasofrontal vein
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasofrontal Vein
Literary usage of Nasofrontal vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"It receives the veins of the ala nasi, and communicates with the superior ophthalmic
vein through the nasofrontal vein, thus establishing an important ..."
2. A Laboratory Manual of Human Anatomy by Lewellys Franklin Barker, Dean De Witt Lewis, Daniel Graisberry Revell (1904)
"Veins. (Tributaries of the sinus cavernosus.) (a) Superior ophthalmic vein (V.
ophthalmica superior). (aa) nasofrontal vein ( V. naso frontali*). ..."
3. Annals of Ophthalmology (1916)
"This swelling was due partly to edema and partly to engorgement of the veins,
for the nasofrontal vein on each side was considerably distended, ..."
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