femoral vein

English Thesaurus

1. a vein that accompanies the femoral artery in the same sheath; a continuation of the popliteal vein; becomes the external iliac vein (noun.body)

hypernym	:	vein, vena, venous blood vessel,
definition	:	a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (noun.body)

part meronym	:	thigh,
definition	:	the part of the leg between the hip and the knee (noun.body)