Thyroid vein

Definition: Meaning of, thyroid vein in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈθʌɪrɔɪd veɪn /

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thyroid vein	thyroid veins

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thyroid vein used in phrases

inferior thyroid vein (noun)
1. any of several veins on each side that drain the thyroid gland and empty into the innominate vein
middle thyroid vein (noun)
1. a vein on each side that drains the lateral part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein
superior thyroid vein (noun)
1. a vein on each side that drains the upper part of the thyroid and empties into the internal jugular vein
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Pronunciation: ˈalfrɪd lɔːd ˈtɛnɪs(ə)n

Parts of Speech: noun

1809-1892 englishman and Victorian poet