单词 | malleolus |
释义 | malleolus[ muh-lee-uh-luhs ] / məˈli ə ləs / noun, plural mal·le·o·li [muh-lee-uh-lahy]. /məˈli əˌlaɪ/. Anatomy.the bony protuberance on either side of the ankle, at the lower end of the fibula or of the tibia. Origin of malleolus1685–95; <Latin: small hammer, mallet, equivalent to malle(us) hammer + -olus-ole1 Words nearby malleolusmallee root, mallemuck, mallenders, malleoincudal, malleolar, malleolus, malleotomy, mallet, mallet finger, malleus, Mallia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for malleolusmalleolus / (məˈliːələs) / noun plural -li (-ˌlaɪ)either of two rounded bony projections of the tibia and fibula on the sides of each ankle joint Derived forms of malleolusmalleolar, adjectiveWord Origin for malleolusC17: diminutive of Latin malleus hammer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for malleolusmalleolus [ mə-lē′ə-ləs ] n. pl. mal•le•o•li (-lī′)A rounded bony prominence, such as those on either side of the ankle joint. Other words from malleolusmal•le′o•lar (-lər) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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