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VENOUS SINUS

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Venous Sinus.

Venous Sinus - as a noun

A wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sinus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
canalchannelductepithelial duct
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The superior sagittal sinus is a major venous sinus found along the midline of the brain."
"A thrombosis in the cavernous sinus, a type of venous sinus, can cause severe symptoms."
"When a venous sinus becomes blocked or damaged, it can result in increased intracranial pressure."
"Trauma to the head can sometimes lead to rupture of a venous sinus."
"A venous sinus is a type of blood vessel that is low in oxygen and rich in carbon dioxide."
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