superficial temporal vein

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   join the middle temporal vein to empty into the retromandibular vein

   Broadertemporal vein

Questions about superficial temporal vein

What does superficial temporal vein mean?

superficial temporal vein means "join the middle temporal vein to empty into the retromandibular vein".

Is superficial temporal vein a common word?

superficial 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.