intervertebral vein

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   one of several veins accompanying spinal nerves

   Synonymsvena intervertebralis

   Broadervein

Questions about intervertebral vein

What does intervertebral vein mean?

intervertebral vein means "one of several veins accompanying spinal nerves".

What is another word for intervertebral vein?

Close synonyms include vena intervertebralis. 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 intervertebral vein a common word?

intervertebral 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.