vena lingualis

1. 1.

   a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the facial vein

   Synonymslingual vein

   Broadervein

   Part ofmouth

Questions about vena lingualis

What does vena lingualis mean?

vena lingualis means "a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the facial vein".

What is another word for vena lingualis?

Close synonyms include lingual 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.