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pulmonary vein
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pulmonary vein [′pu̇l·mə‚ner·ē ′vān]
(anatomy)
A large vein that conducts oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart in tetrapods.


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He discovered huge internal injuries, including a tear the width of a man's fist in her superior pulmonary vein where it entered the heart.
 
 
 
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