(redirected fromjugular vein distention) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia related to or situated in the region of the neck or throat; a vital and vulnerable trait, feature, or element that one attacks in an attempt to overcome an adversary swiftly and completely:go for the jugular ...
(redirected from jugular vein distention)Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia. jugular [jug´u-lar] 1. cervical (def. 1). 2. pertaining to a jugular vein. 3. a jugular vein. jugular veins large veins that return blood to the heart from the head and neck; each side ...
网络释义 1. 颈静脉怒张 ... •颈静脉搏动(曲张)[ jugular pulse (varicosity)] •颈静脉怒张[jugular vein distention(JVD)] ... groups.wenxuecity.com|基于21个网页
distention n. 膨胀;延伸 jugular a. 咽喉的,颈部的,颈静脉的 n. 颈静脉 vein n. 1.[C]血管,静脉,纹理 2.[U]性情,情绪,风格,方式 v.[T] 使成脉络,象脉络般分布于 vein islet 【医】 脉间区 vein stone 【医】 静脉石 key vein 【医】 钥状扩张静脉 vein seeker 静脉探索器,静脉探索器...
Common causes of jugular vein distention Congestive heart failure(deterioration of the heart's ability to pump blood) Constrictive pericarditis (infection or inflammation of the lining that surrounds the heart that decreases the lining's flexibility) Hypervolemia (increased blood volume) ...
1.A jugular vein. 2.The most vital part:a strategic attack aimed at the enemy's jugular. [Late Latiniugulāris (vēna),jugular (vein), from Latiniugulum,collarbone, diminutive ofiugum,yoke; seeyeug-inIndo-European roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edit...