One of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava. Synonyms: azygos vein, vena azygos.
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Words linked to "Azygous vein" : azygos vein, vena azygos, venous blood vessel, vein, vena |
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