Search Result for "splenic vein":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein;
[syn: splenic vein, vena lienalis]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

splenic vein n 1: a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein [syn: splenic vein, vena lienalis]