great saphenous vein
noun(great saphenous vein)
saphenous vein
great saphenous vein
noun(great saphenous vein)
either of two chiefly superficial veins of the leg:
great saphenous vein
noun(great saphenous vein)
one originating in the foot and passing up the medial side of the leg and through the saphenous opening to join the femoral vein —called also great saphenous vein, long saphenous vein
great saphenous vein
noun(great saphenous vein)
one originating similarly and passing up the back of the leg to join the popliteal vein at the knee —called also short saphenous vein, small saphenous vein