frontal diploic vein

frontal diploic vein

[TA] vein with tributaries in spongy bone of anterior part of frontal bone that emerges through outer table of bone at or near the supraorbital notch to enter the supraorbital vein. Synonym(s): vena diploica frontalis

fron·tal di·plo·ic vein

(frŏntăl dip-lōik vān) [TA] Vein with tributaries in spongy bone of anterior part of frontal bone that emerges through outer table of bone at or near the supraorbital notch to enter the supraorbital vein.