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tympanic vein

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tympanic vein has 1 sense
  1. tympanic vein - veins from the tympanic cavity that empty into the retromandibular vein
    --1 is a kind of
    vein, vena, venous blood vessel

Definitions from the Web

Tympanic Vein

Definition: The tympanic vein is a small blood vessel found in the ear that drains blood from the middle ear region. It is part of the circulatory system of the ear.

Sample sentences:

  • The tympanic vein is responsible for draining deoxygenated blood from the middle ear.
  • An obstruction in the tympanic vein can lead to complications such as ear infections.
  • During an ear surgery, the surgeon carefully avoids damaging the tympanic vein.

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