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internal iliac vein (medicine) and Stevenson, Adlai (oh)


internal iliac vein (medicine)


internal iliac vein
<anatomy, vein> Runs from the upper border of the greater sciatic notch to the brim of the pelvis where it joins the external iliac vein to form the common iliac vein; it drains most of the territory supplied by the internal iliac artery.

Synonym: vena iliaca interna.


Stevenson, Adlai (oh)



(1900-65) a US politician in the Democratic Party who competed in the elections for President in 1952 and 1956, but was beaten by Eisenhower both times. He helped to establish the UN (=United Nations) in 1946, and was the US delegate (=elected representative) to the UN from 1961 to 1965.