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gastric vein
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | gastric vein - one of several veins draining the stomach wallsvena gastricaleft gastric vein, vena gastrica sinistra - arises from a union of veins from the gastric cardia; runs in the lesser omentum; empties into the portal veinpyloric vein, right gastric vein, vena gastrica-dextra - receives veins from the upper surfaces of the stomach and empties into the portal veinstomach, tum, tummy, breadbasket - an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestionvein, vena, venous blood vessel - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood" |
EncyclopediaSeeveingastric vein
gastric vein Vena coronaria ventriculi—an obsolete term that considered the right and left gastric veins as a single functional unit.gastric veinThe left gastric, the right gastric, or a short gastric vein. The left gastric vein drains much of the stomach and empties into the portal vein; tributaries of the left gastric vein include the esophageal veins. The right gastric vein is small, it drains the pyloric region of the stomach, and it empties into the portal vein. The 4-5 short gastric veins drain part of the greater curvature of the stomach and empty into the splenic vein. See also: veingastric vein
Related to gastric vein: right gastric vein, Short gastric veinsSynonyms for gastric veinnoun one of several veins draining the stomach wallsSynonymsRelated Words- left gastric vein
- vena gastrica sinistra
- pyloric vein
- right gastric vein
- vena gastrica-dextra
- stomach
- tum
- tummy
- breadbasket
- vein
- vena
- venous blood vessel
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