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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Maxillary Vein.
Maxillary Vein - as a noun
Posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus; joins the superficial temporal vein to form the retromandibular vein
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vena maxillarisExample Sentences
"The maxillary vein drains blood from the upper jaw and carries it back to the heart."
"Injuries to the maxillary vein can lead to excessive bleeding."
"The surgeon carefully ligated the maxillary vein to control the bleeding during the procedure."
"The maxillary vein is an important component of the dental circulatory system."
"Blockage of the maxillary vein can cause vascular complications."
