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emissary vein
noun(em-is-sary vein)
any of the veins that pass through apertures in the skull and connect the venous sinuses of the dura mater with veins external to the skull
emissary vein
noun(em-is-sary vein)
a vein that passes from the superior sagittal sinus inside the skull through a foramen in the parietal bone to connect with veins of the scalp

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