vena basivertebralis

Definitions of vena basivertebralis
  1. noun
    one of a number of veins draining the spongy substance of the vertebrae and emptying into the anterior internal vertebral venous plexus
    synonyms: basivertebral vein
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    type of:
    vein, vena, venous blood vessel
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
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