Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anastomotic_vein

1 sense of anastomotic vein

Sense 1
anastomotic vein, vena anastomotica -- (either of two communicating veins serving the brain)
       => vein, 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")