OPHTHALMIC VEIN
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Ophthalmic Vein.
Ophthalmic Vein - as a noun
Either of two veins that serve the eye; empties into the cavernous sinus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vena ophthalmicaHypernyms (Closely Related)
veinvenavenous blood vesselHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The ophthalmic vein connects the eye to the cavernous sinus in the brain."
"The ophthalmic vein is responsible for draining deoxygenated blood from the eye."
"Damage to the ophthalmic vein can lead to increased pressure in the eye."
"The ophthalmic vein passes through the superior orbital fissure."
"Blockage of the ophthalmic vein can cause vision problems."
