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Word: Azygos_vein
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: azygos from Greek azugos, from a- ‘without’ + zugon ‘yoke’, the vein not being one of a pair
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈazɪɡəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large vein on the right side at the back of the thorax, draining into the superior vena cava.
Short Definition:large vein on right side at back of thorax
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