saphenous

Prominent, as a vein of the leg.

Of or pertaining to a saphenous nerve or vein.

noun

A saphenous vein or nerve; a saphena: as, the long saphenous; the short saphenous.

adjective

Manifest; — applied to the two principal superficial veins of the lower limb of man.

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the saphenous veins.

adjective

Relating to, or situated near, the saphenous vein.