Term Name: | paraumbilical vein |
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Synonyms: | para-umbilical vein, paraumbilical vasculature, parumbilical vein, parumbilical veins |
Definition: | The small superficial veins that arise from the cutaneous veins, and run from the umbilicus along the round ligament of the liver; these terminate as accessory portal veins in the liver. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0035655] |