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Noun: renal vein
  1. Veins that accompany renal arteries; open into the vena cava at the level of the 2nd lumbar vertebra
    - vena renalis

Derived forms: renal veins

Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel

Part of: kidney

Encyclopedia: Renal vein

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