Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vena_colica
1 sense of vena colica
Sense 1
colic vein, vena colica -- (vein serving the large intestine)
=> 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")