noun Download 🔗Share The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone Examples : "The soccer player fractured his tibia when he collided with another player's leg. " anatomy body organ medicine physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The second segment from the end of an insect's leg, between the femur and tarsus. Examples : "The scientist carefully examined the grasshopper's leg under the microscope, focusing on the spines located on its tibia. " insect anatomy animal biology science structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The third segment from the end of an arachnid's leg, between the patella and metatarsus. Examples : "The biologist carefully examined the spider's leg, pointing out the tibia, the segment between its patella and metatarsus. " anatomy animal insect biology science part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal. Examples : "While rare today, the museum displayed an ancient tibia, carefully crafted from a deer's leg bone to create a haunting melody. " music archaeology utensil history body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading