vena clitoridis

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Noun vena clitoridis has 1 sense

clitoral vein, vena clitoridis - veins that serve the clitoris
--₁ is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel
--₁ has particulars:
venae profundae clitoridis; vena dorsalis clitoridis profunda; venae dorsales clitoridis superficiales

Definitions from the Web

Vena Clitoridis

Definition:

The vena clitoridis is a blood vessel located within the clitoral complex of the female reproductive system. It carries deoxygenated blood away from the clitoris.

Senses:

Anatomy: The main vein of the clitoris.

Usage:

Medical Context:

The vena clitoridis may be surgically ligated to treat clitoral priapism, a condition characterized by persistent, painful clitoral erection.

Sample Sentences:

The vena clitoridis drains the blood from the erectile tissue of the clitoris.
Surgery to block the vena clitoridis can be effective in treating clitoral priapism.
Damage to the vena clitoridis can result in complications during clitoral surgery.

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