Associations to the word «Fibula»
Noun
- Fracture
- Vertebra
- Ligament
- Ankle
- Radius
- Bracelet
- Buckle
- Clasp
- Articulation
- Tendon
- Girdle
- Bone
- Rib
- Bronze
- Earring
- Jewellery
- Necklace
- Pin
- Pottery
- Fragmentary
- Hinge
- Crossbow
- Jewelry
- Urn
- Artefact
- Leg
- Thigh
- Facet
- Limb
- Preseason
- Joint
- Calf
- Skeleton
- Incision
- Bead
- Toe
- Inscription
- Skull
- Specimen
- Extremity
- Attachment
- Digit
- Knee
- Knob
- Cloak
- Shin
- Ornament
- Insert
- Tackle
- Flap
- Forearm
- Belt
Adjective
Wiktionary
FIBULA, noun. (anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the calf bone.
FIBULA, noun. An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.
Dictionary definition
FIBULA, noun. The outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
Wise words
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of
all.