Medical Definition of Left hepatic veins

1. Veins draining the lateral segments [II & III] of the left lobe of the liver which join to form a single or paired trunk of variable size which usually (90% of the time) merges with that formed by the middle hepatic veins prior to entering the terminal portion of the superior vena cava. Synonym: venae hepaticae sinistrae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Left Hepatic Veins

left gastric lymph nodes
left gastric vein
left gastro-omental artery
left gastro-omental nodes
left gastroepiploic artery
left gastroepiploic lymph nodes
left gastroepiploic vein
left gastroomental vein
left hand
left hander
left heart
left hemisphere
left hepatic artery
left hepatic duct
left hepatic veins (current term)
left hooker
left ideal
left identity
left inferior pulmonary vein
left inverse
left inverses
left lateral
left lobe
left lobe of liver
left lumbar lymph nodes
left lung segments
left main bronchus
left one's options open
left out

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