HyperDic: mesenteric_vein

English > 1 sense of the expression mesenteric vein:
NOUNbodymesenteric vein, vena mesentericaa tributary of the portal vein passing from the intestine between the two layers of mesentery
English > mesenteric vein: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA tributary of the portal vein passing from the intestine between the two layers of mesentery.
Synonymvena mesenterica
Broadervein, vena, venous blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Spanishvena mesentérica

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