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

1 sense of external jugular vein

Sense 1
external jugular vein -- (formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins; empties into the subclavian vein)
       => jugular vein, vena jugularis, jugular -- (veins in the neck that return blood from the head)