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Noun: malleolus (malleoli)  mu'lee-u-lus
  1. 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

Derived forms: malleoli

Encyclopedia: Malleolus