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Definition of Pharyngeal vein
1. Noun. Veins from the pharyngeal plexus that empty into the internal jugular vein.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharyngeal Vein
Literary usage of Pharyngeal vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The pharyngeal vein commences in a minute plexus, the pharyngeal, at the back
part and sides of the pharynx, and, after receiving meningeal tributaries and ..."
2. A Manual of Dissection and Practical Anatomy: Founded on Gray and Gerrish by William Thomas Eckley, Corinne Buford Eckley (1903)
"pharyngeal vein. Origin: Plexiform in the back and sides of the pharynx.
Common termination: Internal jugular vein. Occasional termination: Facial, lingual, ..."