vitelline vein

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vitelline vein [vī′tel‚ēn ′vān]

(embryology)

Any of the embryonic veins in vertebrates uniting the yolk sac and the sinus venosus; their proximal fused ends form the portal vein. Also known as omphalomesenteric vein.

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