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tibia

nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/ˈtibiɐ/tí·bi·a

Definition

1

The large long bone in the lower leg, situated on the anterior and inner side, between the knee and the ankle.

Usage examples

The player suffered a tibia fracture during the match.
The tibia is one of the bones that bears the most weight in the human body.

Synonyms

Common combinations

tibia fracturetibia painshin bone