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Vena Cava

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Noun

1. vena cava

either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart

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Vena Cava

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nounWord forms: plural venae cavae (ˈkeɪviː )
either one of the two large veins that convey oxygen-depleted blood to the heart

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Vena Cava

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Word forms: plural venae cavae (ˌvini ˈkeɪvi ; vēˌnē kāˈvē)
Anatomy
either of two large veins conveying blood to the right atrium of the heart

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Vena Cava

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n. pl. venae ca·vae (kāvē)
Either of two large veins that drain blood from the upper body and from the lower body and empty into the right atrium of the heart.

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