Found 1 items, similar to malleolus.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Malleolus Malleolus \Mal*le"*o*lus\, n.; pl. Malleoli. [L., dim. of malleus hammer.] 1. (Anat.) A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal projection, that of the fibula the external. [1913 Webster] 2. “ A layer, ” a shoot partly buried in the ground, and there cut halfway through. [1913 Webster]