hepatic portal vein

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Hepatic portal vein
The hepatic portal vein (often portal vein for short) is a portal vein in the human body that drains blood from the digestive system and its associated glands. It is one of the main components of the hepatic portal venous system.
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hepatic portal vein
Noun
1. a short vein that carries blood into the liver
(synonym) portal vein, portal, vena portae
(hypernym) vein, vena, venous blood vessel
(part-holonym) portal system



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hepatic portal vein
A short blood vessel that carries blood to the liver from the stomach and intestine.

A Service of the National Cancer Institute.

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hepatic portal vein
B: (Biologi) vena porta hepar
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