- vein of cochlear aqueduct
- vein of cochlear canaliculus vena aqueductus cochleae.
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vein of cochlear aqueduct
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Cochlear aqueduct — Bone: Aqueduct of cochlea Left temporal bone. Inferior surface. (Aquæductus cochleæ labeled at left, fifth from the top.) Latin a. cochleae Gray s … Wikipedia
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vena aqueductus cochleae — [TA] vein of cochlear aqueduct: a vein along the aqueduct of the cochlea that empties into the superior bulb of the internal jugular vein; called also vein of cochlear canaliculus … Medical dictionary
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vena vestibulocochlearis — [TA] vestibulocochlear vein: a vena comitans of the vestibulocochlear artery, emptying into the vein of cochlear aqueduct … Medical dictionary
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