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inferior vena cava  postcava  IVC  Postcaval vein  Posterier vena cava
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Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins WordNet 3.0
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Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the right atrium of the heart. Wikipedia
One of two veinous trunks which brings deoxygenated Wikidata
The large vein which returns blood from the lower extremities, and the pelvic and abdominal organs, to the right atrium of the heart. Wiktionary
The inferior vena cava. Wiktionary