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coronary vein
noun
Definition of CORONARY VEIN
: any of several veins that drain the tissues of the heart and empty into the coronary sinus
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First Known Use of CORONARY VEIN
1686
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coronary vein
noun
Medical Definition of CORONARY VEIN
1
a : any of several veins that drain the tissues of the heart and empty into the coronary sinus b : cardiac vein—not used technically
2
: a vein draining the lesser curvature of the stomach and emptying into the portal vein
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