Vocabulary Entry

peroneal

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to the peroneal nerve or the outer side of the lower leg.

Example Sentences

"The peroneal muscles play a crucial role in foot stability."

"A peroneal nerve injury can cause weakness in foot movement."

"She felt pain along the peroneal area after her workout."

noun

Example Sentences

"The doctor explained the function of the peroneal and tibial nerves."

"He sustained an injury near the peroneal during the game."

"In anatomy class, we studied the location of the peroneals."