middle temporal vein

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   arises near the eye; joins the superficial temporal veins to form the retromandibular vein

   Broadertemporal vein

Questions about middle temporal vein

What does middle temporal vein mean?

middle temporal vein means "arises near the eye; joins the superficial temporal veins to form the retromandibular vein".

Is middle temporal vein a common word?

middle temporal 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.