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external iliac vein

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external iliac vein
n.
A continuation of the femoral vein above the inguinal ligament, uniting with the internal iliac vein to form the common iliac vein.
external iliac vein,
one of a pair of veins in the lower body that join the internal iliac veins to form the two common iliac veins. Compare internal iliac vein.


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