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Definition: Pulmonary Vein |
Pulmonary VeinNoun1. Any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Pulmonary VeinSynonym: vena pulmonalis (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pulmonary Vein |
| English words defined with "pulmonary vein": venous blood. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "pulmonary vein": scimitar syndrome. (references) |
Expressions using "pulmonary vein": inferior pulmonary vein ♦ superior pulmonary vein. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ablation pulmonary vein | 11 |
pulmonary vein | 10 |
pulmonary vein isolation | 4 |
pulmonary vein stenosis | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "pulmonary vein"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | pars superior rami lingularis venae pulmonalis superioris sinistrae (superior part of the lingular branch of the pulmonary vein), pars medialis rami lobi medii venae pulmonalis superioris dextrae (medial part of the branch of the right middle lobe of the pulmonary vein), pars intralobaris rami posterioris venae pulmonalis superioris dextrae (intralobar part of the posterior branch of the right superior pulmonary vein), pars infrasegmentalis (infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein), pars infralobaris (infralobar part of the posterior branch of the right pulmonary vein), snemandsagtigt hjerte ved lungevenetransposition (pulmonary vein transposition). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | partie supérieur droit du rameau du lobe moyen de la veine pulmonaire (medial part of the branch of the right middle lobe of the pulmonary vein), partie intralobaire du rameau postérieur de la veine pulmonaire supérieur droite (intralobar part of the posterior branch of the right superior pulmonary vein). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Pars superior rami lingularis venae pulmonalis superioris sinistrae (superior part of the lingular branch of the pulmonary vein), Pars medialis rami lobi medii venae pulmonalis superioris dextrae (medial part of the branch of the right middle lobe of the pulmonary vein), Pars intralobaris rami posterioris venae pulmonalis superioris dextrae (intralobar part of the posterior branch of the right superior pulmonary vein), Pars intersegmentalis (infralobar part of the posterior branch of the right pulmonary vein, infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein), Pars infrasegmentalis (infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein), Pars infralobaris (infralobar part of the posterior branch of the right pulmonary vein), Schneemannherz (pulmonary vein transposition). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | μέση μοίρα του άνω δεξιού κλάδου του λοβού της πνευμονικής φλεβός (medial part of the branch of the right middle lobe of the pulmonary vein), μεσοτμηματική μοίρα (infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein), υπολοβαία μοίρα (infralobar part of the posterior branch of the right pulmonary vein), ενδολόβιος μοίρα του όπισθεν κλάδου της άνω δεξιάς πνευμονικής φλεβός (intralobar part of the posterior branch of the right superior pulmonary vein), άνω μοίρα του γλωσσοειδούς κλάδου της πνευμονικής φλεβός (superior part of the lingular branch of the pulmonary vein). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ulmonarypay einvay porção superior do ramo lingular da veia pulmonar superior esquerda (superior part of the lingular branch of the pulmonary vein), porção infrasegmentar do ramo anterior da veia pulmonar superior esquerda (infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein), porção infralobar do ramo posterior da veia pulmonar direita (infralobar part of the posterior branch of the right pulmonary vein), parte superior do ramo do lobo médio da válvula pulmonar direita (medial part of the branch of the right middle lobe of the pulmonary vein), parte intralobular do ramo posterior da veia pulmonar superior direita (intralobar part of the posterior branch of the right superior pulmonary vein), transposição da veia pulmonar (pulmonary vein transposition). (various references) parte superior de la rama lingual de la vena pulmonar (superior part of the lingular branch of the pulmonary vein), parte sublobular de la rama posterior de la vena pulmonar derecha (infralobar part of the posterior branch of the right pulmonary vein), parte medial derecha de la rama del lóbulo medio de la vena pulmonar (medial part of the branch of the right middle lobe of the pulmonary vein), parte intralobular de la rama posterior de la vena superior derecha (intralobar part of the posterior branch of the right superior pulmonary vein), pars intersegmentalis (infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein), pars infrasegmentalis (infrasegmental part of the anterior branch of the left superior pulmonary vein). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-m-n-n-o-p-r-u-v-y" | |
-4 letters: liveryman, myoneural, nonpareil, pneumonia, polyamine, prenomina, prolamine, pulmonary, unmanlier. | |
-5 letters: impurely, luminary, mannerly, neuronal, nonrival, nonviral, noumenal, overlain, overmany, overplan, overplay, palimony, parvolin, pavonine, pelorian, pinnulae, pinnular, plumeria, polyuria, preunion, primeval, proemial, prolamin, provenly, pulvinar, pyronine, unipolar, unproven, unripely, velarium. | |
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