peroneal

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˌpɛː.ɹəˈniː.əl/
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/ˌpɛː.ɹəˈniː.əl/ · /ˌpɛɹ.oʊˈniː.əl/ · /pəˈɹoʊ.ni.əl/

Definition of peroneal

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Pertaining to the fibula or to the part of the leg containing it, the outside (lateral aspect) of the lower leg (that is, what anatomical terminology calls the leg, from knee to foot).
    “Charcot praised Duchenne's work on tabes, and gave the first description of sclerosis and the peroneal type of muscular atrophy.”

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Etymology

From perona or peroneus + -al.

Anagrams of peroneal

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