"peroneus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌpɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈniː.əs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɛɹ.əˈni.əs/ [General-American] Forms: peronei [plural]
Rhymes: -iːəs Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin peroneus, clipping of mūsculus peroneus (“peroneal muscle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|peroneus}} Late Latin peroneus, {{clipping|la|mūsculus peroneus||peroneal muscle|nocap=1|nocat=1}} clipping of mūsculus peroneus (“peroneal muscle”) Head templates: {{en-noun|peronei}} peroneus (plural peronei)
  1. (anatomy) Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: fibularis, peronaeus Translations (muscle): 腓骨肌 (féigǔjī) (Chinese Mandarin), 腓肌 (féijī) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-peroneus-en-noun-uBHnzmpE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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