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CEPHALIC VEIN

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Cephalic Vein.

Cephalic Vein - as a noun

A large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vena cephalica

Example Sentences

"The cephalic vein runs along the outer side of the upper arm."
"A failed attempt to cannulate the cephalic vein was made."
"The cephalic vein is a common site for taking blood samples."
"During the surgery, the surgeon avoided damaging the cephalic vein."
"The cephalic vein drains into the axillary vein."
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