Definition of Fibular vein

1. Noun. Accompany the peroneal arteries; arising in the heel and running up the back of the leg to join the posterior tibial veins of the popliteal vein.

Exact synonyms: Peroneal Vein, Vena Peroneus
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel
Group relationships: Leg

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibular Vein

fibroxanthoma
fibs
fibster
fibsters
fibula
fibulae
fibular
fibular artery
fibular articular surface of tibia
fibular collateral ligament
fibular collateral ligament of ankle
fibular lymph node
fibular margin of foot
fibular node
fibular notch
fibular vein (current term)
fibular veins
fibulare
fibularis
fibulas
fibulin
fibulocalcaneal
fibulæ
fic
fice
fices
fiche
fiches
fichtelite
fichu

Literary usage of Fibular vein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Development of the Human Body: A Manual of Human Embryology by James Playfair McMurrich (1907)
"In the lower limb a primary fibular vein, exactly comparable to the primary ulnar of the arm, surrounds the distal border of the limb-bud and passes up its ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1915)
"... e1, artery into skull, perhaps to ear. ej, external jugular vein. ep, internal epigastric vein. f. femoral vein, f', fibular artery. fb, fibular vein. ..."

3. The Alligator and Its Allies by Albert Moore Reese (1915)
"... fibular artery. fb, fibular vein. g, gastric vein of portal. g1, gastric vein of epigastric. ga, gastric artery, ghi, gastro-hepatico-intestinal artery. ..."

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