NERVUS SAPHENUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does nervus saphenus mean? • NERVUS SAPHENUS (noun)
The noun NERVUS SAPHENUS has 1 sense:
1. a branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot
Familiarity information: NERVUS SAPHENUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NERVUS SAPHENUS (noun)
Meaning:
A branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
nervus saphenus; saphenous nerve
Hypernyms ("nervus saphenus" is a kind of...):
nerve; nervus (any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body)
Holonyms ("nervus saphenus" is a part of...):
leg (a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle)
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