internal pudendal vein

noun

: any of several veins that receive blood from the external genitalia and the perineum, accompany the internal pudendal artery, and unite to form a single vein that empties into the internal iliac vein

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“Internal pudendal vein.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/internal%20pudendal%20vein. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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