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Definition of Superficial temporal vein
1. Noun. Join the middle temporal vein to empty into the retromandibular vein.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superficial Temporal Vein
Literary usage of Superficial temporal 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)
"The superficial temporal vein receives in its course some parotid veins, articular
veins from the temporomandibular joint, anterior auricular veins from the ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"The superficial temporal vein takes its origin in branches which spread <>\vr
the top and side of the head, communicating with one another, ..."
3. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1903)
"The superficial temporal artery is closely accompanied by the auriculo-temporal
nerve and the superficial temporal vein. In addition to its terminal ..."