the superior cerebral veins draining the occipital cortex and emptying into the superior sagittal sinus and the transverse sinus. Synonym(s): venae encephali occipitales [TA]
oc·cip·i·tal ce·re·bral veins
(ok-sip'i-tăl ser'ĕ-brăl vānz) The superior cerebral veins draining the occipital cortex and emptying into the superior sagittal sinus and the transverse sinus.