vena ethmoidalis

1. 1.

   veins that drain the ethmoidal sinuses and empty into the superior ophthalmic vein

   Synonymsethmoidal vein

   Broadervein

Questions about vena ethmoidalis

What does vena ethmoidalis mean?

vena ethmoidalis means "veins that drain the ethmoidal sinuses and empty into the superior ophthalmic vein".

What is another word for vena ethmoidalis?

Close synonyms include ethmoidal 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 ethmoidalis a common word?

vena ethmoidalis 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.