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Noun: peroneal vein
  1. Accompany the peroneal arteries; arising in the heel and running up the back of the leg to join the posterior tibial veins of the popliteal vein
    - fibular vein, vena peroneus

Derived forms: peroneal veins

Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel

Part of: leg, peg [informal], pin [informal], stick [informal]

Encyclopedia: Peroneal vein