What is the meaning of Saphenous?

  • (a.) Manifest; -- applied to the two principal superficial veins of the lower limb of man.
  • (a.) Of, pertaining to or in the region of, the saphenous veins; as, the saphenous nerves; the saphenous opening, an opening in the broad fascia of the thigh through which the internal saphenous vein passes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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