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1. (n.) subclavian vein
either of a pair of large veins that return blood from the arms.
Etymology: (1760–70)
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1. (noun) subclavian vein, vena subclavia
a continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. subclavian vein
The continuation of the axillary vein which follows the subclavian artery and then joins the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein.
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