| circumflex vein 
 
 any of several curved parallel veins accompanying arteries of the same name
 • Syn:
 vena circumflexa
 • Hypernyms:
 vein, vena, venous blood vessel
 • Hyponyms:
 circumflex iliac vein, vena circumflexa ilium, circumflex femoral vein, vena circumflexus femoris
 
 
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