Found 2 items, similar to tibiae.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tibiae
tibia
n : the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg
between the knee and ankle [syn:
shinbone,
shin]
[also:
tibiae (pl)]
tibiae
See
tibia
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tibiae
Tibia
\Tib"i*a\, n.; pl.
Tibi[ae]. [L.]
1. (Anat.) The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of
the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) The fourth joint of the leg of an insect. See
Illust. under
Coleoptera, and under
Hexapoda.
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3. (Antiq.) A musical instrument of the flute kind,
originally made of the leg bone of an animal.
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