Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vena_lienalis
1 sense of vena lienalis
Sense 1
splenic vein, vena lienalis -- (a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal 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")