| facial vein | (n) any of several veins draining the face, Syn. vena facialis |
| anterior facial vein | (n) a continuation of the angular vein; unites with the retromandibular vein before emptying into the internal jugular vein, Syn. vena facialis anterior |
| common facial vein | (n) vein formed by union of facial vein and the retromandibular vein and emptying into the jugular vein |
| retromandibular vein | (n) posterior branch of the facial vein; formed by temporal veins in front of the ear, Syn. vena retromandibularis, posterior facial vein |