Anatomy. Designating the jugular vein. Obsolete. rare.

Anatomy. Designating the external jugular vein. Cf. organal, adj.1, organic, adj. 1, organical, adj. 4. Obsolete.

Physiology. Specific epithet of the large vein of the arm starting from the elbow and discharging into the axillary vein. [So called from its…

any of the veins in the region of the ankle; esp. the great or small saphenous vein.

Designating the short saphenous vein in the region of the ankle (cf. sciatic vein n. (a) at sciatic, n. adj.1compounds). Obsolete. rare.

Anatomy. Designating the external jugular vein (cf. organic, adj. 1). Obsolete. rare.

= basilic, adj. 2. Obsolete.

Designating the subclavian vein or artery.

Designating the subclavian; of or relating to the subclavian vein or artery.

= saphenous, adj.

of or relating to the portal vein.

Pertaining to both arm and head: applied chiefly to the blood vessels common to the arms and head.

Pertaining to or connected with the saphena. saphenous vein: the saphena. saphenous nerve = ‘saphena nerve’ (see saphena, n. b).

Of, relating to, or designating the inferior vena cava.

Of, relating to, or designating a cranial vena cava (in many mammals, the unpaired superior vena cava).

common to the neck and scapular region or shoulder, as the branches of the external jugular vein.

Of or relating to the blood vessels of the kidneys; (of hypertension) caused by occlusive disease of the renal artery.