subclavian vein

== English == === Noun === subclavian vein (plural subclavian veins) (anatomy) The main vein conveying blood from the arm or forelimb, which is a continuation of the axillary vein and joins with the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein. Hyponym: external jugular vein ==== Translations ==== === References === “subclavian vein”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “subclavian vein”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.