What is another word for Musculus Adductor Hallucis?

Pronunciation: [mˈʌskjʊləs ɐdˈʌktə hɐlˈuːsɪs] (IPA)

Musculus Adductor Hallucis is a muscle that plays a crucial role in the movement of the toes. This muscle is also known by several other names, including the Hallucis Adductor muscle, adductor hallucis muscle, and adductor hallucis longus muscle. Additionally, it is also referred to as the inner muscle of the toe. The adductor hallucis muscle originates from the tarsal bones and inserts into the base of the proximal phalanx of the big toe. Its main function is to adduct and flex the big toe towards the other toes. Other synonyms for this muscle include flexor hallucis oblique muscle and flexor hallucis transversus muscle. These names refer to the direction of the muscle fibers as they insert into the tendon that connects the muscle and bone.

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What are the hypernyms for Musculus adductor hallucis?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    muscle, skeletal muscle, foot muscle, lower limb muscle.

Related words: Musculus Adductor Hallucis, Musculus Adductor Hallucis Flexor Plantaris, Musculus Adductor Hallucis Flexor Hallucis Longus, Musculo Hallucis Adductor Flexor Hallucis Brevis, Musculus Adductor Hallucis Flexor Hallucis Brevis

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