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Ethmoidal Vein

The ethmoidal vein is a blood vessel located in the ethmoidal region of the skull. It carries deoxygenated blood from various structures in this area and drains into larger veins within the head.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: The ethmoidal vein (singular)

Example Sentence: The ethmoidal vein collects blood from the ethmoid sinuses.

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Sense 2:

Noun: The ethmoidal veins (plural)

Example Sentence: The surgeon carefully ligated the ethmoidal veins to control bleeding during the procedure.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Ethmoidal

Example Sentence: The ethmoidal region is located between the nasal cavity and the eye sockets.

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