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common iliac vein

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Noun1.common iliac vein - formed by the internal and external iliac veins; unites with its fellow from the opposite side of the body to form the inferior vena cava
iliac vein, vena iliaca - one of three veins draining the pelvic area


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The tumor encroached on the inferior vena cava and right common iliac vein, which resulted in a blood loss of approximately six liters.
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