a. [f. FIBULA + -AR. Cf. F. fibulaire.] † a. Resembling the fibula: see FIBULA 2 (obs.1). b. Of or pertaining to the fibula.

1

1729.  Scheuchzer, in Phil. Trans., XXXVI. 98. The Bark … is not so easily roll’d up into a fibular Form.

2

1831.  R. Knox, Cloquet’s Anat., 731. Anterior Fibular Artery.… When it exists, it perforates the inferior extremity of the interosseous ligament.

3

1854.  Owen, Skel. & Teeth (1855). 64. A fibular ridge projects slightly from the … tibia.

4