subclavian vein

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The main vein conveying blood from the arm or forelimb, which is a continuation of the axillary vein and joins with the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein.

Word forms

subclavian vein subclavian veins
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