spinal vein

1. 1.

   veins that drain the spinal cord

   Synonymsvena spinalis

   Broadervein

   Part ofspinal cord

Questions about spinal vein

What does spinal vein mean?

spinal vein means "veins that drain the spinal cord".

What is another word for spinal vein?

Close synonyms include vena spinalis. 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 spinal vein a common word?

spinal 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.