"saphenous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /səˈfiːnəs/
Rhymes: -iːnəs Etymology: saphena + -ous. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|saphena|-ous}} saphena + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} saphenous (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Relating to, or situated near, the saphenous vein. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: saphænous Derived forms: saphenous nerve, saphenous opening, saphenous vein Translations (relating to, or situated near, the saphenous vein): safè (Catalan), saphène (French), safeno (Italian)
    Sense id: en-saphenous-en-adj-NBlDmLa2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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