vena thoracoepigastrica

1. 1.

   a vein arising from the region of the superficial epigastric vein and opening into the axillary vein or thoracic vein

   Synonymsthoracoepigastric vein

   Broadervein

Questions about vena thoracoepigastrica

What does vena thoracoepigastrica mean?

vena thoracoepigastrica means "a vein arising from the region of the superficial epigastric vein and opening into the axillary vein or thoracic vein".

What is another word for vena thoracoepigastrica?

Close synonyms include thoracoepigastric 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 thoracoepigastrica a common word?

vena thoracoepigastrica 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.