postcaval

postcaval
Relating to the inferior vena cava.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Postcaval — Postcava Post ca va, n.; pl. {Postcav[ae]} . [NL. See {Post }, and {Cave}, n.] (Anat.) The inferior vena cava. {Post ca val}, a. B. G. Wilder. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • postcaval — adjective see postcava …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • postcaval — post·caval …   English syllables

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