Definition of Vena lacrimalis

1. Noun. Drains the lacrimal gland; empties into the superior ophthalmic vein.

Exact synonyms: Lacrimal Vein
Group relationships: Eye, Oculus, Optic
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Vena lacrimalis

1. Small vein which it drains the lacrimal gland, passing posteriorly through the orbit with the lacrimal artery to empty into the superior ophthalmic vein. Synonym: vena lacrimalis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Lacrimalis

vena intercostalis superior dextra
vena intercostalis superior sinistra
vena intercostalis suprema
vena intermedia antebrachii
vena intermedia basilica
vena intermedia cephalica
vena intermedia cubiti
vena intervertebralis
vena jugularis
vena jugularis anterior
vena jugularis externa
vena jugularis interna
vena lacrimalis (current term)
vena laryngea
vena laryngea inferior
vena laryngea superior
vena lienalis
vena lingualis
vena lumbalis
vena lumbalis ascendens
vena mammaria interna
vena maxillaris
vena mediana antebrachii
vena mediana basilica
vena mediana cephalica
vena mediana cubiti
vena mesenterica

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