Usually means: Carries nutrient-rich blood liver.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word hepatic portal vein:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. hepatic portal vein: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. hepatic portal vein: Collins English Dictionary
  3. hepatic portal vein: Vocabulary.com
  4. hepatic portal vein: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. hepatic portal vein: Wiktionary
  6. hepatic portal vein: Dictionary.com
  7. Hepatic portal vein: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. hepatic portal vein: Rhymezone
  9. hepatic portal vein: FreeDictionary.org
  10. hepatic portal vein: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. hepatic portal vein: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hepatic portal vein: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. hepatic portal vein: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. hepatic portal vein: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. hepatic portal vein: Medical dictionary

(Note: See hepatic_portal_veins as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hepatic portal vein)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The portal vein.

Similar:
portal vein, vena portae, splenic vein, portal, portal triad, porta, vena, portovenography, pulmonary vein, postcaval, more...

Opposite:
systemic vein, peripheral vein, venae cavae

Types:
mesenteric, splenic, more...

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Similar:
portal vein, vena portae, splenic vein, portal, portal triad, porta, vena, portovenography, pulmonary vein, postcaval, more...

Opposite:
systemic vein, peripheral vein, venae cavae

Types:
mesenteric, splenic, more...



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