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Noun: emissary vein
  1. One of several connecting veins in the scalp and head that drain blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull
    - vena emissaria

Derived forms: emissary veins

Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel

Encyclopedia: Emissary vein

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