NOUN | body | maxillary vein, vena maxillaris | posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus |
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Meaning | Posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus; joins the superficial temporal vein to form the retromandibular vein. | |
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Synonym | vena maxillaris | |
Broader | vein, vena, venous blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart |
Spanish | vena maxilar | |
Catalan | vena maxilar |
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