peroneus longus (English, noun)
expansion: peroneus longus (plural peronei longi)
Senses:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: 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.
Forms:
form: peronei longi
tags: plural
form: peronaeus longus
tags: alternative