HyperDic: gastroomental_vein

English > 1 sense of the expression gastroomental vein:
NOUNbodygastroomental vein, gastroepiploic vein, vena gastroomentalisone of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
English > gastroomental vein: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningOne of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach.
Synonymsgastroepiploic vein, vena gastroomentalis
Part ofstomach, tummy, tum, breadbasketAn enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal
Broadervein, vena, venous blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

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