Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - fibula
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Fibula
fibula
noun (plural ~e or -las) Etymology: Latin, pin, clasp; akin to Latin figere to fasten Date: 1578 1. the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and ankle in the hind or lower limbs of vertebrates 2. a clasp resembling a safety pin used especially by the ancient Greeks and Romans • ~r adjective
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n. (pl. fibulae or fibulas) 1 Anat. the smaller and outer of the two bones between the knee and the ankle in terrestrial vertebrates. 2 Antiq. a brooch or clasp. Derivatives fibular adj. Etymology: L, perh. rel. to figere fix ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(fibulae) Your fibula is the outer bone of the two bones in the lower part of your leg. (MEDICAL) N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1615, from L. fibula "clasp, brooch," used of the leg bone as a loan-translation of Gk. perone "bone in the lower leg," originally "clasp, brooch;" the bone was so called because it resembles a clasp like a modern safety pin. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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