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PRECAVA

\pɹɪkˈɑːvə], \pɹɪkˈɑːvə], \p_ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈɑː_v_ə]\

Definitions of PRECAVA

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Superior or descending vena cava.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The anterior vena cava; the precaval vein.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

[Latin] The anterior vena cava; the precaval vein (zool.).

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

The descending vena cava.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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