Medical term:
malleoli
malleoli
Plural of malleolus, see there.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
malleolus
(mal-e'o-lus) plural.malleoli [L. malleolus, little hammer]The protuberance on both sides of the ankle joint; the lower extremity of the fibula is the lateral malleolus and lower end of the tibia is the medial malleolus. malleolar (-o-lar), adjective
external malleolus
Lateral malleolus.lateral malleolus
Process on outer edge of fibula at lower end.
Synonym: external malleolusmedial malleolus
Round process on inner edge of tibia at lower end.
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