The larger and stronger of the two bones below the knee of the leg of a biped or hind limb of quadruped.
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Examples for "tibia "
Examples for "tibia "
1 I looked for the line 'car door' and the column ' tibia fracture'.
2 The tibia and fibula are the other two bones in the region.
3 Body weight and tibia length were not altered in mice receiving rNRG1.
4 The tibia is shorter, too, than the tibia of the hind leg.
5 An asymmetrical raised patch on the anterior midshaft of the right tibia .
1 Any baseball player knows how it hurts to be hit on the shinbone .
2 I gave them a moldy shinbone , and the ogres sailed away and left you-
3 Or when you're holding a knife you've just made out of your own shinbone .
4 Twelve inches remained uncovered, and exposed that much of shinbone , sharp, blue, and narrow.
5 The tibia, or shinbone , was in better shape.
1 The blade was keen, and the guy's shin bone was right there.
2 Then, in 2009, the team found a human tibia, or shin bone .
3 But that shin bone is sticking right through the flesh of his leg.
4 We did our best, but that shin bone didn't heal right.
5 The prominent shin bone , so invariably found in the Africans, is not, however, seen.
1 Well, if this was a field of battle, I should say 'twas the shankbone of a man; no more, no less.
2 For Starkad excellently judged the man's deserts, and bestowed a shankbone for the piper to pipe on, requiting his soft service with a hard fee.
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