inferior vena cava
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inferior vena cava
noun inferior venae cavae
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The large vein which returns blood from the lower extremities, and the pelvic and abdominal organs, to the right atrium of the heart.
Similar: IVC
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noun large vein
| Español | vena cava inferior |
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| Italiano | vena cava inferiore |
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