PRIOR MEDII DIGITI
\pɹˈa͡ɪə mˈɛdɪˌa͡ɪ dɪd͡ʒˈiːti], \pɹˈaɪə mˈɛdɪˌaɪ dɪdʒˈiːti], \p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_ə m_ˈɛ_d_ɪ__ˌaɪ d_ɪ_dʒ_ˈiː_t_i]\
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Prior Medii, Second interos'seous of Douglas. An external, interosseous muscle of the hand, which arises from the corresponding sides of the metacarpal bones of the fore and middle fingers, and is inserted into the outside of the tendon on the back of the middle finger. Action :-to draw the middle finger outwards.
By Robley Dunglison
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