Meaning & use
sural
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Relating to the calf of the leg.
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The sural nerve, which runs down the back of the calf, is sometimes used for nerve grafts.
The physical therapist examined the sural region for signs of swelling.
A note on using this word
A technical anatomical term used mainly in medicine, most often in the phrase 'sural nerve.'
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