What does "fibula" mean?
Fibula: (Anat.) The outer and usually the smaller of the two bones of the leg, or hind limb, below the knee.
Additional senses
- 2.(Surg.) A needle for sewing up wounds.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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