short saphenous vein
noun(short saphenous vein)
saphenous vein
short saphenous vein
noun(short saphenous vein)
either of two chiefly superficial veins of the leg:
short saphenous vein
noun(short 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
short saphenous vein
noun(short 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