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

1 sense of vena pulmonalis superior

Sense 1
superior pulmonary vein, vena pulmonalis superior -- (either of two pulmonary veins (left and right) returning blood from the superior lobes of the lungs)
       => pulmonary vein, vena pulmonalis -- (any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart)