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Peroneal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of or relating to the fibula or to the outer portion of the leg.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Of or pertaining to the fibula; fibular

adj. of or pertaining to the outside of the leg

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Of or pertaining to the fibula; in the region of the fibula.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

In anatomy, of or pertaining to the perone or fibula; fibular.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee

Word Usage

"Hodges, who suffers from a peripheral nerve disease called peroneal muscular atrophy, was the recipient of a project from the Lowe's Heroes, a community volunteer program run by the national hardware store."

Cross Reference

perforating peroneal artery peroneal muscles anterior peroneal muscle peroneal nerve descending peroneal artery

Form

peroneal nerve peroneal artery peroneal vein

Same Context

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