gastroomental vein

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Noun gastroomental vein has 1 sense

gastroomental vein, gastroepiploic vein, vena gastroomentalis - one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
--₁ is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel
--₁ is a part of stomach, tummy, tum, breadbasket

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Gastroomental Vein

Description:

The gastroomental vein, also known as the gastroepiploic vein, is a blood vessel that runs along the greater curvature of the stomach. It is an important structure in the circulatory system, responsible for draining blood from the stomach and connecting to larger veins.

Sample Sentences:

Noun - Anatomy: The gastroomental vein plays a crucial role in draining blood from the stomach.

Noun - Medical: Medical professionals use the gastroomental vein as a reference point during surgical procedures on the stomach.

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