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vena cava

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. vena cava (noun)
  2. vena comitans (noun)
  3. vena vorticosa (noun)
  4. inferior vena cava (noun)
  5. superior vena cava (noun)
  6. superior vena cava syndrome (noun)

ve·na ca·va

noun \ˌvē-nə-ˈkā-və\
plural ve·nae ca·vae \-ni-ˈkā-(ˌ)vē\

Definition of VENA CAVA

: either of two large veins by which the blood is returned to the right atrium of the heart: a : inferior vena cava b : superior vena cava
—vena ca·val \-vəl\ adjective

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