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Definition of Precavae
1. precava [n] - See also: precava
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precavae
Literary usage of Precavae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The alligator and its allies by Albert Moore Reese (1915)
"Since the two precavae are alike, it will be necessary to describe the branches
of only one side of the body. After leaving the heart, ..."
2. The Alligator and Its Allies by Albert Moore Reese (1915)
"... their branches, in order from the heart cephalad, will now be described.
Since the two precavae are alike, it will be necessary to describe the ..."
3. The Anatomy and development of the systemic lymphatic vessels in the by George Sumner Huntington (1911)
"The left (6') and the right (3') azygos veins are seen arching caudo-cephalad to
empty into the left (6) and right (8) precavae. They are joined by the ..."