meningeal veins
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Related to meningeal veins: pachymeninges, middle meningeal vein
me·nin·ge·al veins
[TA]veins that accompany the meningeal arteries; they communicate with venous sinuses and diploic veins and drain into regional veins outside the cranial vault.
Synonym(s): venae meningeae [TA]
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me·nin·ge·al veins
(me-nin'jē-ăl vānz) [TA]Accompany the meningeal arteries; they communicate with venous sinuses and diploic veins and drain into regional veins outside the cranial vault.
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