vena labialis superior

1. 1.

   a tributary of the facial vein that drains the upper lip

   Synonymssuperior labial vein

   Broaderlabial vein

Questions about vena labialis superior

What does vena labialis superior mean?

vena labialis superior means "a tributary of the facial vein that drains the upper lip".

What is another word for vena labialis superior?

Close synonyms include superior labial 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 labialis superior a common word?

vena labialis superior 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.