HyperDic: genicular_vein

English > 1 sense of the expression genicular vein:
NOUNbodygenicular vein, vena genusveins that drain blood from structures around the knee
English > genicular vein: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaningveins that drain blood from structures around the knee; empty into the popliteal vein.
Synonymvena genus
Part ofknee, knee joint, human knee, articulatio genus, genuhinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
Broadervein, vena, venous blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

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