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Definition of Perforating vein
1. Noun. Veins that accompany the perforating arteries; drain leg muscles; empty into the deep femoral vein.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perforating Vein
Literary usage of Perforating vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Varicose Disease of the Lower Extremities and Its Allied Disorders, Skin by John Gay (1868)
"A varicose vein (a) ran up behind the inner malleolus from a perforating saphenous
radicle on the heel to the upper perforating vein (b). ..."