NOUN | body | vena labialis, labial vein | veins draining the lips of the vulva |
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body | vena labialis, labial vein | a vein draining the lips of the mouth |
Meaning | veins draining the lips of the vulva. | |
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Synonym | labial vein | |
Part of | vulva | external parts of the female genitalia |
Narrower | venae labiales anteriores, anterior labial veins | veins from the labia majora to the external pudendal vein |
venae labiales posteriores, posterior labial veins | veins that pass posterior from the labia majora to the internal pudendal vein | |
Broader | vein, vena, venous blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart |
Spanish | vena labialis, vena labial |
Meaning | A vein draining the lips of the mouth. | |
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Synonym | labial vein | |
Part of | lip | Either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking |
Narrower | inferior labial vein, vena labialis inferior | A tributary of the facial vein that drains the lower lip |
superior labial vein, vena labialis superior | A tributary of the facial vein that drains the upper lip | |
Broader | vein, vena, venous blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart |
Spanish | vena labial |
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