venae sclerales

1. 1.

   tributaries of the anterior ciliary veins that drain the sclera of the eye

   Synonymsscleral veins

   Broadervein

Questions about venae sclerales

What does venae sclerales mean?

venae sclerales means "tributaries of the anterior ciliary veins that drain the sclera of the eye".

What is another word for venae sclerales?

Close synonyms include scleral veins. 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 venae sclerales a common word?

venae sclerales 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.