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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The main artery of the thigh, supplying blood to the groin and lower extremity.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the chief artery of the thigh; a continuation of the external iliac artery
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