musculophrenic vein

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   veins that drain the upper abdominal wall and the lower intercostal spaces and the abdomen

   Synonymsvena musculophrenica

   Broadervein

Questions about musculophrenic vein

What does musculophrenic vein mean?

musculophrenic vein means "veins that drain the upper abdominal wall and the lower intercostal spaces and the abdomen".

What is another word for musculophrenic vein?

Close synonyms include vena musculophrenica. 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 musculophrenic vein a common word?

musculophrenic 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.