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n. The inner and larger of the two bones of the lower human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.

n. A corresponding bone in other vertebrates. Also called shinbone.

n. The fourth division of an insect's leg, between the femur and the tarsi.

n. Music An ancient flute.

n. The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee.

n. A segment of an insect's leg.

n. A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal.

n. The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee.

n. The fourth joint of the leg of an insect. See Illust. under Coleoptera, and under Hexapoda.

n. A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal.

n. In organ-building, a stop of the open diapason species, with pipes of an exceptionally broad scale, giving a full, powerful tone. Different varieties are known by specific names, as tibia plena, tibia profonda, etc.

n. In anatomy and zoology, the inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the crus, or lower leg, extending from the knee to the ankle; the shin-bone of man.

n. In ornithology, the tibiotarsus. In some birds, as the loon, the tibia develops an immense apophysis which projects far above the knee-joint. See also cuts under Dromæus and tibiotarsus.

n. That segment of the hind limb which extends from the knee to the ankle; the part of the leg corresponding to the extent of the tibia; the crus; the drumstick of a fowl: used especially in ornithology.

n. In entomology, the fourth and penultimate joint of the leg, between the femur and the tarsus.

n. An ancient variety of flageolet, or direct flute, single or double. See flute, 1 .

n. the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle

"THE TIBIA belongs to the class of long bones and the fibula is quite rudimentary, being represented by a stylet-shaped bone that lies posterior to, and along the outer border of the tibia."

leg bone   

oblique line of the tibia    spines of the tibia    clypeate    pronator tibiæ    serrate tibiæ   

tibiae    coleoptera    Hexapoda   

tibial   

shinbone   

Libya    Namibia   

fibula    femur    patella    humerus    metacarpus    tubule    anastomosis    jejunum    Morse    pelvis