VENA POPLITEA
Dictionary entry overview: What does vena poplitea mean? • VENA POPLITEA (noun)
The noun VENA POPLITEA has 1 sense:
1. a vein arising in the knee and ascending to become the femoral vein
Familiarity information: VENA POPLITEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VENA POPLITEA (noun)
Meaning:
A vein arising in the knee and ascending to become the femoral vein
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
popliteal vein; vena poplitea
Hypernyms ("vena poplitea" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)
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