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Definition of Saphenous vein
1. Noun. Either of two chief superficial veins of the leg that drain blood from the foot.
Exact synonyms: Vena Saphena
Specialized synonyms: Great Saphenous Vein, Long Saphenous Vein, Short Saphenous Vein
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel
Group relationships: Leg
Specialized synonyms: Great Saphenous Vein, Long Saphenous Vein, Short Saphenous Vein
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel
Group relationships: Leg
Definition of Saphenous vein
1. Noun. (anatomy) Usually referring to the great saphenous vein, but may also refer to the small saphenous vein. ¹
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Medical Definition of Saphenous vein
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