Term Name:	great saphenous vein
Synonyms:	greater saphenous vein, large saphenous vein, long saphenous vein, vena saphena magna
Definition:	The great saphenous vein (GSV), also greater saphenous vein, is the large (subcutaneous) superficial vein of the leg and thigh. The terms 'safaina' (Greek) and 'el safin' (Arabic) have both been claimed as the origin for the word 'saphenous'. [WP,unvetted].
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001363]