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Definition of Tibial vein
1. Noun. Veins of the lower leg; empty into the popliteal vein.
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel
Group relationships: Leg
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tibial Vein
Literary usage of Tibial vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene: Designed for the Colleges by Calvin Cutter (1858)
"40, The left femoral vein. 41, The right femoral vein. 42, The left anterior
tibial vein. 43, The left peroneal vein. 44, The right anterior tibial vein. ..."
2. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The first is joined by some branches from the surface of the joint answering to
the articular arteries; it also receives the anterior tibial vein which ..."
3. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"The first is joined by some branches from the surface of the joint answering to
the articular arteries; it also receives the anterior tibial vein which ..."