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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cephalic vein
cephalic vein
n : a large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein
[syn:
vena cephalica]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cephalic vein
Cephalic
\Ce*phal"ic\, a. [L. cephalicus, Gr. ?, fr. kefalh`
head: cf. F. c['e]phalique.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the head. See the Note under
Anterior.
[1913 Webster]
Cephalic index (Anat.), the ratio of the breadth of the
cranium to the length, which is taken as the standard, and
equal to 100; the breadth index.
Cephalic vein, a large vein running from the back of the
head alond the arm; -- so named because the ancients used
to open it for disorders of the head. --Dunglison.
[1913 Webster]
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