vena angularis

1. 1.

   a short vein formed by the supraorbital vein and the supratrochlear vein and continuing as the facial vein

   Synonymsangular vein

   Broadervein

Questions about vena angularis

What does vena angularis mean?

vena angularis means "a short vein formed by the supraorbital vein and the supratrochlear vein and continuing as the facial vein".

What is another word for vena angularis?

Close synonyms include angular vein. 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 vena angularis a common word?

vena angularis 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.