Definition of Malleolar

1. a. Of or pertaining to the malleolus; in the region of the malleoli of the ankle joint.

Definition of Malleolar

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the malleolus ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Malleolar

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Malleolar

1. Of or pertaining to the malleolus; in the region of the malleoli of the ankle joint. See: Malleolus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malleolar

mallee fowl
mallee hen
malleefowl
malleefowls
mallees
mallei
malleiform
mallein
malleinization
mallemaroking
mallemoke
mallemuck
mallemucks
mallenders
malleoincudal
malleolar (current term)
malleolar articular surface of fibula
malleolar articular surface of tibia
malleolar sulcus
malleoli
malleolus
malleolus lateralis
malleolus medialis
malleotomy
malles
mallestigite
mallet
mallet finger
mallet toe
malleted

Literary usage of Malleolar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The medial malleolar net-work is formed by the anterior medial malleolar branch of the anterior tibial, the medial tarsal branches of the dorsalis pedis, ..."

2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"The muscular branches of the posterior tibial are distributed to the Soleus and deep muscles along the back of the leg. The posterior medial malleolar ..."

3. Anatomical Names by Albert Chauncey Eycleshymer, Daniel Martin Schoemaker, Roy Lee Moodie, Wilhelm His (1917)
"... malleolar, anterior internal—74:5 — malleolar, coronary, external—74:22 ... lateral anterior—74:4 — malleolar, lateral posterior—74:22 — malleolar, ..."

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