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ra·di·al vein

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. radial vein, vena radialisnoun

    superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein

Wiktionary

  1. radial veinnoun

    Any of a group of veins on the radial side of the forearm

Wikipedia

  1. radial vein

    In anatomy, the radial veins are paired veins that accompany the radial artery through the back of the hand and the lateral aspect of the forearm. They join the ulnar veins to form the brachial veins. They follow the same course as the radial artery.

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  1. radial vein

    A radial vein refers to one of two venous blood vessels in the forearm that accompany the radial artery and are responsible for draining blood away from the hand, wrist, and lateral aspect of the forearm, carrying it back towards the heart. It originates from the palmar venous arches and terminates at the brachial vein. Its position corresponds roughly to the radius bone, which is how it gets its name.

Entomology

  1. Radial vein

    in Homoptera, the first important vein next the costa between it and ulnar: in Orthoptera, = radius (Comst.): in Diptera, = 2d longitudinal vein (Meigen), = radius 2 (Comst.).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of radial vein in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of radial vein in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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