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lat·er·al mal·le·o·lus [TA] the process at the lateral side of the lower end of the fibula, forming the projection of the lateral part of the ankle; the lateral malleolus extends farther inferiorly than the medial malleolus. Synonym(s): malleolus lateralis [TA], external malleolus, extramalleolus, outer malleoluslat·er·al mal·le·o·lus (lat'ĕr-ăl mă-lē'ŏ-lŭs) [TA] The process at the lateral side of the lower end of the fibula, forming the projection of the lateral part of the ankle; the lateral malleolus extends farther inferiorly than the medial malleolus. lateral malleolusProcess on outer edge of fibula at lower end. Synonym: external malleolusSee also: malleolusAcronymsSeeLM |