peronei breves

US/ˌpɛɹ.əˌniˌaɪ ˈbɹɛvˌiz/

A form of peroneus brevis — A muscle of the lateral side of the leg that arises from the lower part of the fibula, ends in a tendon that inserts on to the fifth metatarsal bone, and acts to evert and pronate the foot.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of peroneus brevis
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