English Explanatory Dictionary

brachiocephalic vein

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of the two large veins that are formed by the confluence of the internal jugular vein and subclavian vein in the root of the neck, and unite to form the superior vena cava.

Word forms

brachiocephalic vein brachiocephalic veins

Synonyms

innominate vein
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