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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Vena Gastrica.
Vena Gastrica - as a noun
One of several veins draining the stomach walls
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gastric veinHypernyms (Closely Related)
veinvenavenous blood vesselHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The vena gastrica is a blood vessel that carries blood from the stomach."
"The vena gastrica can be prone to dilation and varicose veins."
"During surgery, the vena gastrica may need to be clamped or tied off."
"A blockage in the vena gastrica can lead to complications such as stomach ulcers."
"The vena gastrica drains blood from the lesser curvature of the stomach."