vena gastrica-dextra

1. 1.

   receives veins from the upper surfaces of the stomach and empties into the portal vein

   Synonymspyloric veinright gastric vein

   Broadergastric vein

Questions about vena gastrica-dextra

What does vena gastrica-dextra mean?

vena gastrica-dextra means "receives veins from the upper surfaces of the stomach and empties into the portal vein".

What is another word for vena gastrica-dextra?

Close synonyms include pyloric vein, right gastric 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 gastrica-dextra a common word?

vena gastrica-dextra 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.