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Noun: nervus saphenus
  1. A branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot
    "The nervus saphenus provides sensation to the skin on the inner side of the leg";
    - saphenous nerve

Type of: nerve, nervus

Part of: leg, peg [informal], pin [informal], stick [informal]

Encyclopedia: Nervus saphenus