saphenous vein

1. Either of two chief superficial veins of the leg that drain blood from the foot (synset 105387077)
   is a type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
   subtypes:

   • great saphenous vein, long saphenous vein - the longest vein in the body; runs from foot to the groin where it joins the femoral vein
   • short saphenous vein - a vein running from the foot up the back of the leg to the knee
   is a part of: leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
   same as: vena saphena

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