superior vena cava
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
superior vena cava (plural superior venae cavae or superior vena cavas)
- (anatomy) The large vein which returns blood from the head, neck, thorax and both upper limbs to the right atrium of the heart.
Synonyms[edit]
- SVC (abbreviation)
Translations[edit]
large vein
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