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medial malleolus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
me-di-al -malle-o-lus
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia.

Inflected Forms

medial malleoli (plural) internal malleolus (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

lateral malleolus posterior malleolus

Questions

What does medial malleolus mean?
The prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia.

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