external nasal vein


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Noun1.external nasal vein - one of the veins that drain the external nose and empty into the angular or facial veinexternal nasal vein - one of the veins that drain the external nose and empty into the angular or facial vein
vena nasalis externa
vein, vena, venous blood vessel - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"
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