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cephalic vein

 

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Noun cephalic vein has 1 sense
  1. cephalic vein, vena cephalica - a large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein
    --1 is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel
    --1 is a part of arm

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Cephalic Vein

Noun: The main superficial vein of the upper limb on the lateral side, running along the arm from the hand to the shoulder.

Example Sentence: The cephalic vein is commonly used for drawing blood or inserting IVs.

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