Term Name: | testicular vein |
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Synonyms: | male gonadal vein, spermatic vein, testicle vein, testicular venous tree, vein of testicle, vena tesicularis, vena testicularis dextra, vena testicularis sinistra, venae spermaticae |
Definition: | A vein that carries deoxygenated blood from a single male gonad. It is the male equivalent of the ovarian vein, and is the venous counterpart of the testicular artery. It is a paired vein, with one supplying each testis. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001144] |