Get to know Peroneus better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Peroneus in a sentence
Peroneus meaning
Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot.
Synonyms of Peroneus
Using Peroneus
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot.
- Useful related words include: skeletal muscle, striated muscle.
- In the example corpus, peroneus often appears in combinations such as: peroneus longus.
Context around Peroneus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Peroneus
- In this selection, "peroneus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, group, longus and brevis stand out and add context to how "peroneus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include fibula and peroneus brevis below and peroneal group peroneus longus arises. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "peroneus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with peroneus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Platzer 2004, p 258 Peroneal group: peroneus longus arises on the proximal aspect of the fibula and peroneus brevis below it on the same bone. (25 words)
Platzer (2004), p 272 The opponens digiti minimi originates from the long plantar ligament and the plantar tendinous sheath of peroneus longus and is inserted on the fifth metatarsal. (29 words)
Platzer (2004), p 272 The opponens digiti minimi originates from the long plantar ligament and the plantar tendinous sheath of peroneus longus and is inserted on the fifth metatarsal. (29 words)
Platzer 2004, p 258 Peroneal group: peroneus longus arises on the proximal aspect of the fibula and peroneus brevis below it on the same bone. (25 words)
Example sentences (2)
Platzer 2004, p 258 Peroneal group: peroneus longus arises on the proximal aspect of the fibula and peroneus brevis below it on the same bone.
Platzer (2004), p 272 The opponens digiti minimi originates from the long plantar ligament and the plantar tendinous sheath of peroneus longus and is inserted on the fifth metatarsal.
Common combinations with peroneus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: