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Fibula
Definition 1
The small, lateral calf bone extending from the knee to the ankle. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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