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

1 sense of uterine vein

Sense 1
uterine vein -- (one of two veins on each side that arise from the uterine plexus and empty into the internal iliac 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")