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diploic vein

NOUN
  1. one of the veins serving the spongy part of the cranial bones

How To Use diploic vein In A Sentence

  • The veins returning the blood from the cranial dura mater anastomose with the diploic veins and end in the various sinuses. IX. Neurology. 4g. The Meninges of the Brain and Medulla Spinalis
  • Previous to its junction with the frontal vein, it sends through the supraorbital notch into the orbit a branch which communicates with the ophthalmic vein; as this vessel passes through the notch, it receives the frontal diploic vein through a foramen at the bottom of the notch. VII. The Veins. 3b. The Veins of the Head and Neck
  • Sinus pericranii is a rare vascular anomaly involving an abnormal communication between the intracranial and extracranial circulations through dilated diploic veins of the skull.
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