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tibias

/ˈtɪbiəz/

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Большеберцовая кость

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 protected his tibias with shin guards during the game. "

Футболист защищал свои большеберцовые кости щитками во время игры.

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Голень

The second segment from the end of an insect's leg, between the femur and tarsus.

Examples :

"The grasshopper's tibias were covered in tiny spines, helping it grip the grass. "

Голени кузнечика были покрыты крошечными шипами, которые помогали ему цепляться за траву.

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Голень

The third segment from the end of an arachnid's leg, between the patella and metatarsus.

Examples :

"The scientist carefully examined the spider's leg, noting the length and thickness of its tibias in comparison to its other leg segments. "

Ученый тщательно осмотрел ногу паука, отмечая длину и толщину его голеней по сравнению с другими сегментами ноги.

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Тибия, костяная флейта

A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal.

Examples :

"The ancient musician carefully polished the two tibias, preparing them for the evening's performance. "

Древний музыкант тщательно отполировал две тибии, готовя их к вечернему выступлению.

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