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

1 sense of intercostal vein

Sense 1
intercostal vein, vena intercostalis -- (several veins draining the intercostal spaces of the rib cage)
       => 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")