Noun: genicular vein
- Veins that drain blood from structures around the knee; empty into the popliteal vein
"The orthopaedic surgeon noted the genicular veins were intact after the knee replacement surgery";
- vena genus
Derived forms: genicular veins
Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel
Part of: articulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee, knee joint