Usually means: Vein connecting intracranial and extracranial blood.
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  3. Emissary vein: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. emissary vein: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. emissary vein: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (emissary vein)

noun:  (anatomy) A vein that connects the extracranial venous system with the intracranial venous sinuses.


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