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peronei longi

US/ˌpɛɹ.əˌniˌaɪ ˈlɔŋˌɡaɪ/

peronei longi is the plural of peroneus longus.

Meaning of peroneus longus

Noun

peroneus longus (plural peronei longi)

  1. A muscle of the lateral side of the leg which arises from the head and side of the fibula, ends in a long tendon that inserts on to the cuneiform and first metatarsal bones on the medial side via a long tendon passing under the foot, and serves to extend the ankle and evert the foot.

Questions about peronei longi

What is peronei longi the plural of?
Peronei longi is the plural of peroneus longus.
How do you pronounce peronei longi?
Peronei longi is pronounced /ˌpɛɹ.əˌniˌaɪ ˈlɔŋˌɡaɪ/ (US).

Words near peronei longi in the dictionary

  1. perone
  2. peroneal
  3. peroneally
  4. peronei
  5. peronei breves
  6. peronei longi
  7. peronei tertii
  8. peroneotibial
  9. Perones
  10. peroneum
  11. peroneus

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