Abductor Digiti Minimi Manus – Pronunciation
ab-DUK-ter DIJ-ih-tye MIN-ee-mye
- abductor ab-DUK-ter puller-away [muscle]
Latin ab=away from, ducere= to bring, to lead, to guide
Related English words Elvis was abducted by aliens
- digiti DIJ-ih-tye of the finger/toe, pertaining to the finger/toe
Latin digitus = pointer, finger
Related English words: digital pressure = finger pressure
- minimi MIN-ee-mye small (genitive case from minimus, literally “of small”)
Latin minimus (3) = small
English uses minimum, minimal
- manus MAY-nus hand
Latin manus/manus = hand
Related English words manual, manufacture
Abductor Digiti Minimi Manus – AKA