See Also: median cubital vein(medicine)
intermediate cubital vein(medicine)
median basilic vein(medicine)
median sacral vein(medicine)
median cephalic vein(medicine)
median vein of forearm(medicine)
median vein of neck(medicine)
median antebrachial vein(medicine)
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median cubital vein (medicine)


median cubital vein
<anatomy, vein> A vein which passes across the anterior aspect of the elbow from the cephalic vein to the basilic vein; commonly this vein is replaced by intermediate basilic and intermediate cephalic veins. The median cubital vein is often used for venipuncture.

Synonym: vena intermedia cubiti, intermediate cubital vein, vena mediana cubiti.