iliolumbar vein

1. 1.

   a branch of the internal iliac vein

   Synonymsvena iliolumbalis

   Broadervein

Questions about iliolumbar vein

What does iliolumbar vein mean?

iliolumbar vein means "a branch of the internal iliac vein".

What is another word for iliolumbar vein?

Close synonyms include vena iliolumbalis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is iliolumbar vein a common word?

iliolumbar vein is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.