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Medical Definition of LONGUS. : a long structure (as a muscle) in the bodyâsee abductor pollicis longus, adductor longus, extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, extensor pollicis longus, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, flexor pollicis longus, palmaris longus, peroneus longus. a long structure (as a muscle) in the bodyâsee abductor pollicis longus, adductor longus, extensor carpi radialis longus, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, extensor pollicis longus, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, flexor pollicis longus, palmaris longus, peroneus longus.
The terms Peroneus (i.e., Longus and Brevis) and Peroneal (i.e., Artery, Retinaculum) are derived from the Greek word Perone (pronounced Pair-uh-knee) meaning pin of a brooch or a buckle. In medical terminology, both terms refer to being of or relating to the fibula or to the outer portion of the leg.he fibularis longus and brevis muscles plantar-flex the foot, in conjunction with the tibialis posterior, antagonizing the tibialis anterior and fibularis tertius, which are dorsi-flexors of the foot.