salvatella

salvatella [OF salvatelle; cf. Ar. al-usaylim], one of the dorsal metacarpal veins, which extends from the base of the ring finger in the fourth metacarpal space to the back of the hand. vene ‥ manus que flebo[tom]antur sunt quinque, nigra sive purpurea, basilica finis [l. funis] brachii et ascellaris ‥ †scelisen [l. sceilem] et cephalica ‥ †destilon [l. sceilem] sive ~a ‥ Ps.-Ric. Anat. 44; vena ‥ que est inter medicum et auricularem, que ~a appellatur Ib.; fiat minutio de ~a manus sinistre Gilb. I 48v. 2; minuatur tunc de ~a sinistre manus Gad. 17. 2; ~a dicuntur iiij vene in humano corpore, due in manibus inter minimum digitum et sibi proximum, et due in pedibus in locis similibus SB 38.