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A blood vessel accompanying another vessel or a nerve; the veins accompanying an artery, often two in number, are called venoe comites (venoe comitantes).
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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interrupted suture
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