fibularis

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from New Latin fībulāris, clipping of mūsculus fībulāris (fibular muscle).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fibularis (plural fibulares)

  1. (anatomy) Synonym of peroneus.
    Meronyms: fibularis brevis, fibularis longus, fibularis tertius
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Latin

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Etymology

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fībula (a clasp, buckle, pin) +‎ -āris (-ar, adjectival suffix), possible after English fibular.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fībulāris (neuter fībulāre); third-declension two-termination adjective (New Latin)

  1. (anatomy, relational) peroneal, fibular
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Inflection

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Descendants

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  • English: fibularis