Category:Saphenous

Sa*phe"nous, a. Etym: [gr. (anat.) (a) manifest; -- applied to the two principal superficial veins of The lower limb of man. (b) 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.