HyperDic: great_saphenous_vein

English > 1 sense of the expression great saphenous vein:
NOUNbodygreat saphenous vein, long saphenous veinthe longest vein in the body
English > great saphenous vein: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe longest vein in the body; runs from foot to the groin where it joins the femoral vein.
Synonymlong saphenous vein
Broadersaphenous vein, vena saphenaEither of two chief superficial veins of the leg that drain blood from the foot
Spanishvena safena mayor
Catalanvena safena major

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