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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Either of two large veins in the neck, each formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins, that join to form the superior vena cava.
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- noun veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins
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