Definition of Vena lienalis

1. Noun. A vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein.

Exact synonyms: Splenic Vein
Group relationships: Lien, Spleen
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Vena lienalis

1. Vein formed by the union (at the hilus of the spleen) of several small veins from the stomach, pancreas, spleen and mesentery. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Lienalis

vena intermedia basilica
vena intermedia cephalica
vena intermedia cubiti
vena intervertebralis
vena jugularis
vena jugularis anterior
vena jugularis externa
vena jugularis interna
vena lacrimalis
vena laryngea
vena laryngea inferior
vena laryngea superior
vena lienalis (current term)
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
vena mesenterica inferior
vena mesenterica superior
vena metacarpus
vena metatarsus

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