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Noun: intervertebral vein
  1. One of several veins accompanying spinal nerves
    "The MRI revealed compression of the intervertebral vein due to a herniated disc";
    - vena intervertebralis

Derived forms: intervertebral veins

Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel

Encyclopedia: Intervertebral vein