deep facial vein
noun
: a tributary of the facial vein that drains part of the pterygoid plexus and neighboring structures
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“Deep facial vein.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/deep%20facial%20vein. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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