Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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inferior vena cava | Yes | No | No | No |
vena cava | Yes | No | No | No |
inferior vena cava (noun) | vena cava (noun) |
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receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins | either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart |