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Noun: vena retromandibularis
  1. Posterior branch of the facial vein; formed by temporal veins in front of the ear
    "The vena retromandibularis is an important part of the venous drainage system of the face";
    - retromandibular vein, posterior facial vein

Type of: facial vein, vena facialis

Encyclopedia: Vena retromandibularis