Definition of Fibulae. Meaning of Fibulae. Synonyms of Fibulae

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Definition of Fibulae

FibulAE
Fibula Fib"u*la, n.; pl. Fibul[AE]. [L., clasp, buckle.] 1. A brooch, clasp, or buckle. Mere fibul[ae], without a robe to clasp. --Wordsworth. 2. (Anat.) The outer and usually the smaller of the two bones of the leg, or hind limb, below the knee. 3. (Surg.) A needle for sewing up wounds.

Meaning of Fibulae from wikipedia

- The fibula (pl.: fibulae or fibulas) or calf bone is a leg bone on the lateral side of the tibia, to which it is connected above and below. It is the...
- A fibula (/ˈfɪbjʊlə/, pl.: fibulae /ˈfɪbjʊli/) is a brooch or pin for fastening garments, typically at the right shoulder. The fibula developed in a variety...
- Nordendorf fibulae are two mid 6th to early 7th century Alamannic fibulae found in Nordendorf near Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Both fibulae are from the...
- Illyrian fibulae or brooches were widely used by Illyrians and were very common in Illyria. Some types of fibulae are one of the few objects that all of...
- early precursor to a safety pin since it was used in a similar manner. Fibulae were used by Gr**** women and men to help secure tunics. American mechanic...
- white.) Details From fibula To tibia Identifiers Latin ligamentum capitis fibulae anterius TA98 A03.6.09.002 TA2 1910 FMA 76857 Anatomical terminology [edit...
- pituitary gland. The long bone category includes the femora, tibiae, and fibulae of the legs; the humeri, radii, and ulnae of the arms; metacarpals and...
- example. Well-known fibulae of this type date to the Migration Period and the centuries either side of it, for example the disc fibulae from Soest or the...
- while the oldest images of the monster are found on a pair of bronze fibulae dating to c. 700 BC. In both these sources, the main motifs of the Hydra...
- in Denmark. They are usually short inscriptions on jewelry (bracteates, fibulae, belt buckles), utensils (combs, spinning whorls) or weapons (lance tips...