malleolus

Either of the two rounded protuberances on each side of the ankle, the inner formed by a projection of the tibia and the outer by a projection of the fibula.

In anatomy, a bony protuberance on either side of the ankle.

In botany, a layer; a shoot bent into the ground and half divided at the bend, whence it emits roots.

[capitalized] In conch., a genus of bivalve shells.

A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal projection, that of the fibula the external.

“ A layer, ” a shoot partly buried in the ground, and there cut halfway through.

The bony prominence on each side of the ankle joint.