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Definition: Subclavian Vein |
Subclavian VeinNoun1. A continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | The continuation of the axillary vein which follows the subclavian artery and then joins the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein. (references) |
Medicine | The direct continuation of the axillary vein at the lateral border of the first rib. It passes medially to join the internal jugular vein and form the brachiocephalic vein on each side. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonym: Subclavian VeinSynonym: vena subclavia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Subclavian Vein |
| English words defined with "subclavian vein": axillary vein ♦ dorsal scapular vein ♦ external jugular vein ♦ internal jugular vein ♦ pectoral vein ♦ vena axillaris, vena pectoralis, vena scapularis dorsalis. (references) |
| 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 |
subclavian vein | 19 |
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| Language | Translations for "subclavian vein"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Danish | subklavia-punktur (puncture of subclavian artery, puncture of subclavian vein). (various references) | ||||
French | ponction de l'artère sous clavière (puncture of subclavian artery, puncture of subclavian vein), ponction de la veine sous clavière (puncture of subclavian artery, puncture of subclavian vein), cathétérisme de la veine sous-claviculaire (subclavian vein catherisation). (various references) | ||||
German | Subklavia Punktion (puncture of subclavian artery, puncture of subclavian vein). (various references) | ||||
Greek | τίθεται υποκλείδιος καθετήρας (subclavian vein catherisation). (various references) | ||||
Italian | vena succlavia. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ubclaviansay einvay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-i-i-l-n-n-s-u-v-v" | |
-3 letters: cannibalise. | |
-4 letters: incunables, subclavian, unbalances, valiancies. | |
-5 letters: basilicae, basilican, biennials, binnacles, cannibals, inclusive, incunable, scannable, sibilance, unbalance, univalves, valencias, valiances, vicennial, vulcanian, vulcanise. | |
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