vena comitans

ve·na·co·mitans

uncommon

noun

a vein accompanying another structure; a vein may accompany an artery in such a way that the arterial pulses aid venous return

Synonyms

accompanying vein
vena comitans

Related words

Broader terms

vein

Grammar

noun
singular	vena comitans
plural	vena comitanses

Nearby words

vena circumflexa vena circumflexa ilium vena circumflexus femoris vena clitoridis vena colica vena cutanea vena cystica vena digitalis vena diploica vena dorsalis clitoridis profunda

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