deep facial vein


deep fa·cial vein

[TA] the communicating vein that passes from the pterygoid venous plexus of the infratemporal fossa to the facial vein; it is devoid of valves. Synonym(s): vena profunda faciei [TA]

deep fa·cial vein

(dēp fā'shăl vān) [TA] The communicating vein that passes from the pterygoid venous plexus of the infratemporal fossa to the facial vein; it is devoid of valves.

deep fa·cial vein

(dēp fā'shăl vān) [TA] Communicating vein that passes from pterygoid venous plexus of infratemporal fossa to facial vein.