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Noun: internal jugular vein
  1. A continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater; joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein

Derived forms: internal jugular veins

Type of: jugular, jugular vein, vena jugularis

Encyclopedia: Internal jugular vein

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