Noun: ovarian vein
- One of the veins that drain the ovaries; the right opens into the inferior vena cava; the left opens into the left renal vein
"The ovarian veins play a crucial role in the female reproductive system's blood circulation";
- vena ovarica
Derived forms: ovarian veins
Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel
Encyclopedia: Ovarian vein