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postcava |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Postcava \Post"ca`va\, n.; pl {Postcav[ae]} . [NL. See {Post-}, and {Cave}, n.] (Anat.) The inferior vena cava. -- {Post"ca`val}, a. --B. G. Wilder. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: postcava n : receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins [syn: {inferior vena cava}]
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