VORTICOSE VEIN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye and the ciliary body
   • empties into the ophthalmic veins
   
   Synonym(s)
   • vena vorticosum (what does vena vorticosum mean?)
   • vortex vein (what does vortex vein mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) vorticose vein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • vein (what does vein mean?)
   • vena (what does vena mean?)
   • venous blood vessel (what does venous blood vessel mean?)