Advertisement
Advertisement
malleolar
[ muh-lee-uh-ler ]
Discover More
Other Words From
- inter·mal·leo·lar adjective
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of malleolar1
First recorded in 1835–45; malleol(us) + -ar 1
Discover More
Example Sentences
Lower extremity of the fibula represented by a distinct malleolar bone articulating with the outer surface of the lower end of the tibia.
From Project Gutenberg
The tibia is occasionally broken at its middle and lower thirds, but malleolar fractures are not common.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse