innominate

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In like manner, the inferior thyroid veins, whose blood flows into the innominate, are obstructed by valves at the point of junction.

From Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution by Morris, Charles

A probe passed along the aorta into the innominate protruded into the same cavity about the bifurcation of the vessel.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

The branches for the head, neck and upper limbs arise as three large arteries from the transverse part of the aorta; they are named innominate, left common carotid and left subclavian.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various

Make out the external jugular, the innominate, and its two branches, and the pulmo-cutaneous and vena cava superior.

From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

The glittering west-dust of a hidden innominate sun.

From The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. by Hubbard, Elbert