HyperDic: deep_cervical_vein

English > 1 sense of the expression *deep cervical vein*:
NOUN	body	deep cervical vein, cervical vein, vena cervicalis profunda	a vein that accompanies an artery of the same name

English > *deep cervical vein*: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaning	A vein that accompanies an artery of the same name.
Synonyms	cervical vein, vena cervicalis profunda
Broader	vein, vena, venous blood vessel	A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Spanish	vena cervical