Example sentences from the Web for azygos

• In Halmaturus bennettii there are two azygos veins, one left and one right, of which the left is rather the larger.

  The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

• This discovery of a tuberculosis of the blood-vessels was confirmed by Klebs, who had found a tuberculosis of the azygos veins.

  A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

• The vertebral and segmental venous system, representing the azygos veins of the mammalia, is very rudimentary (Figs. 266 and 267).

  The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity|George. S. Huntington

• The Edentates, at any rate the American forms, have a double vena cava posterior and no azygos vein.

  The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

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