Definition of Vena subclavia

1. Noun. A continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein.

Exact synonyms: Subclavian Vein
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Vena subclavia

1. The continuation of the axillary vein which follows the subclavian artery and then joins the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vena Subclavia

vena sacralis mediana
vena saphena
vena saphena accessoria
vena saphena magna
vena saphena parva
vena scapularis dorsalis
vena septi pellucidi anterior
vena septi pellucidi posterior
vena sigmoideus
vena spinalis
vena spiralis modioli
vena splenica
vena sternocleidomastoidea
vena stylomastoidea
vena subclavia (current term)
vena sublingualis
vena submentalis
vena supraorbitalis
vena suprarenalis dextra
vena suprarenalis sinistra
vena suprascapularis
vena supratrochlearis
vena temporalis
vena temporalis media
vena terminalis
vena testicularis
vena testicularis dextra
vena testicularis sinistra
vena thalamostriata superior

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