Term Name:	middle colic vein
Synonyms:	vena colica media, vena colica media (intermedia)
Definition:	The middle colic vein drains the transverse colon. It is a tributary of the superior mesenteric vein, and follows the path of its corresponding artery, the middle colic artery. [WP,unvetted].
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001218]