superior mesenteric vein

noun

A vessel that drains blood from the small intestine.

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Meanings

nounsuperior mesenteric vein (uncountable)
  1. uncountableanatomyA vessel that drains blood from the small intestine.

    Synonyms: SMV

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA vessel that drains blood from the small intestine.

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SMV
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APA

superior mesenteric vein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superior%20mesenteric%20vein

MLA

“superior mesenteric vein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superior%20mesenteric%20vein. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superior mesenteric vein,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superior%20mesenteric%20vein.

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