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thyroid vein — noun any of several small veins draining blood from the thyroid area • Syn: ↑vena thyroidea • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel • Hyponyms: ↑inferior thyroid vein, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
thyroid vein — n any of several small veins draining blood from the thyroid gland and nearby structures in the front of the neck: a) a vein on each side that drains the upper part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein called also superior… … Medical dictionary
superior thyroid vein — n THYROID VEIN (a) … Medical dictionary
Superior thyroid vein — Infobox Vein Name = Superior thyroid vein Latin = vena thyreoidea superioris GraySubject = 168 GrayPage = 649 Caption = The veins of the thyroid gland. Caption2 = Veins DrainsFrom = DrainsTo = internal jugular vein Artery = superior thyroid… … Wikipedia
superior thyroid vein — noun a vein on each side that drains the upper part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein • Hypernyms: ↑thyroid vein, ↑vena thyroidea … Useful english dictionary
Middle thyroid vein — Vein: Middle thyroid vein The thyroid gland and its relations. (Middle thyroid vein labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia
Superior thyroid — can refer to: * Superior thyroid artery * Superior thyroid vein … Wikipedia
Thyroid veins — can refer to: * Inferior thyroid veins * Superior thyroid vein … Wikipedia
Thyroid — Infobox Anatomy Name = Thyroid Latin = glandula thyroidea GraySubject = 272 GrayPage = 1269 Caption = Endocrine system Caption2 = Thyroid and parathyroid. Precursor = 4th Branchial pouch System = endocinal jubachina system Artery = superior… … Wikipedia
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
