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Princeton's WordNet

  1. subclavian vein, vena subclavianoun

    a continuation of the axillary vein; joins the internal jugular to form the brachiocephalic vein

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  1. subclavian vein

    The subclavian vein is a large blood vessel that carries blood from the upper extremities (arms, shoulders, and neck) towards the heart. It is located below the collarbone (clavicle), hence the name "subclavian" which means "under the clavicle."

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  1. Subclavian vein

    The subclavian vein is paired large vein, one on either side of the body. Their diameter is approximately that of the smallest finger.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  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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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of subclavian vein in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of subclavian vein in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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