Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
opponens dig·i·ti min·i·mi Pronunciation:
-'dij-&-"tI-'min-&-"mI Function:
noun : a triangular muscle of thehand that arises from the hamate and adjacent flexor retinaculum, is inserted along the ulnar side of the metacarpal of the little finger, and functions to abduct, flex, and rotate the fifth metacarpalin opposing the little finger and thumb
