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Definition of Musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis
1. Noun. The abductor muscles of the little toe.
Medical Definition of Musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis
1. Origin, lateral and medial processes of calcanean tuberosity; insertion, lateral side of proximal phalanx of fifth toe; action, abducts and flexes little toe; nerve supply, lateral plantar nerve. Synonym: musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis, abductor muscle of little toe, musculus abductor digiti quinti. (05 Mar 2000)