vorticose vein

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vorticose vein - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  vorticose vein
      n 1: a vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye
           and the ciliary body; empties into the ophthalmic veins
           [syn: vortex vein, vorticose vein, vena vorticosum]