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

1 sense of basilic vein

Sense 1
basilic vein, vena basilica -- (a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein)
       => 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")