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jugular vein

British  

noun

  1. any of three large veins of the neck that return blood to the heart from the head and face

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jugular vein Scientific  
/ jŭg′yə-lər /

  1. Either of the two large veins on either side of the neck in mammals that drain blood from the head and return it to the heart.

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