#hepatic_vein__hepaticvein__vena_hepatica  a vein that drains the liver; empties into the vena cava
  supertype:  #vein__vena  a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; all veins except the pulmonary carry unaerated blood
  part of:  #liver  large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
     part of:  #digestive_system__digestivesystem__gastrointestinal_system__systema_alimentarium__systemaalimentarium__systema_digestorium__systemadigestorium  the system that makes food absorbable into the body
        part of:  #body__organic_structure__organicstructure__physical_structure  the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
     part of:  #circulatory_system__circulatorysystem__cardiovascular_system  the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
        part of:  #body__organic_structure__organicstructure__physical_structure  the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"

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