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brachial vein

noun

: one of a pair of veins accompanying the brachial artery and uniting with each other and with the basilic vein to form the axillary vein

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“Brachial vein.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/brachial%20vein. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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