fibularis brevis

US/ˌfɪb.jəˌlɛɹ.ɪs ˈbɹɛv.ɪs/

noun

Synonym of peroneus brevis.

Meanings

nounfibularis brevis (plural fibulares breves)

plural fibulares breves

  1. anatomySynonym of peroneus brevis.

    Synonyms: peroneus brevis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of peroneus brevis.

Origin

  1. New Latinfībulāris brevis
  2. Englishfibularis brevis

Borrowed from New Latin fībulāris brevis, clipping of mūsculus fībulāris brevis (“short fibular muscle”).

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APA

fibularis brevis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fibularis%20brevis

MLA

“fibularis brevis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fibularis%20brevis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fibularis brevis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fibularis%20brevis.

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