Either of two large veins of the neck formed by the junction of the external jugular and subclavian veins.
〔剖〕无名静脉
Example sentencesExamples
The left innominate vein may receive anomalous pulmonary veins; the longest recorded living history of an individual with this ‘incompatible with life’ variation is forty-two years.
The innominate vein was identified superiorly and the dissection was carried anterior to the innominate vein freeing all structures anterior to it.
Of the 64%, the site of drainage was (in order of frequency) superior vena cava, right atrium, and left innominate vein.
In 3 patients, one or both lobes lay behind the innominate vein and in 2 patients a microscopical focus of thymus was found in fat lying distant from gross thymic tissue.
Definition of innominate vein in US English:
innominate vein
noun
Anatomy
Either of two large veins of the neck formed by the junction of the external jugular and subclavian veins.
〔剖〕无名静脉
Example sentencesExamples
In 3 patients, one or both lobes lay behind the innominate vein and in 2 patients a microscopical focus of thymus was found in fat lying distant from gross thymic tissue.
The innominate vein was identified superiorly and the dissection was carried anterior to the innominate vein freeing all structures anterior to it.
Of the 64%, the site of drainage was (in order of frequency) superior vena cava, right atrium, and left innominate vein.
The left innominate vein may receive anomalous pulmonary veins; the longest recorded living history of an individual with this ‘incompatible with life’ variation is forty-two years.