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‖ vena|ˈviːnə| Pl. venæ |ˈviːniː|. [L. vēna.] A vein. Used only in conjunction with Latin adjs. or genitives; many of the specific names thus formed are recorded in special Dictionaries from the 17th cent. onwards.
c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 177 Summe of þese veynes comeþ fro a veyne of þe lyuer, þat is clepid vena ramosa. a1425tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula, etc. 54 Agayne þe mormale be þer lesnyng of vena basilica, i. lyuer vayne. 1548Vicary Anat. (1888) vii. 54 Of vena Sephalica springeth vena occularis; and of vena Bazilica springeth vena Saluatella. 1598Florio, Assellare vena, a large vaine being a branch of Vena caua. 1626B. Jonson Staple of N. iv. iv, The Doctor..tells you, Of Vena caua, and of vena porta. 1676Wiseman Surg. Treat. 343 The Bloud being prest out into the Vena cava. 1755Dict. Arts & Sci. IV. 3148/2 Between the aorta and the vena azygos. 1793Holcroft tr. Lavater's Physiog. vii. 47 A blue vena frontalis..in an open, smooth, well-arched forehead. 1822–7Good Study Med. (1829) II. 8 The abdominal branches of the vena portæ. 1840E. Wilson Anat. Vade M. (1842) 352 The Venæ Thebesii are numerous minute venules [etc.]. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VII. 245 The aortic and vena cava pressures are obtained by passing canulæ down the carotid artery and jugular vein respectively. |