Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

facial vein

 - 2 dictionary results
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: facial vein
Function: noun
: a vein that arises as the angular vein, drains the superficial structures of the face, and empties into the internal jugular veincalled also anterior facial vein; —see DEEP FACIAL VEIN, POSTERIOR FACIAL VEIN
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

facial vein n.
Any of four veins of the face; the anterior, common, deep, and retrimandibular.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see facial vein on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: