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postcava

American

[pohst-key-vuh, -kah-] / poʊstˈkeɪ və, -ˈkɑ- /

noun

plural

postcavae

vena cava

postcava British

/ pəʊstˈkɑːvə, -ˈkeɪvə /

noun

anatomy the inferior vena cava

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Other Word Forms

postcaval

adjective

Etymology

Origin of postcava

1865–70; post- + (vena) cava

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