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AXILLARY VEINS

\ˈaksɪləɹi vˈe͡ɪnz], \ˈaksɪləɹi vˈe‍ɪnz], \ˈa_k_s_ɪ_l_ə_ɹ_i v_ˈeɪ_n_z]\

Definitions of AXILLARY VEINS

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The venous trunk of the upper limb; a continuation of the basilar and brachial veins running from the lower border of the teres major muscle to the outer border of the first rib where it becomes the subclavian vein.

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