tibia
/ˈtɪbiə/
noun
- The larger of the two bones in the lower leg, between the knee and the ankle; also called the shinbone.
- The doctor examined the X-ray and said her tibia was not broken.
- He felt a sharp pain in his tibia after kicking the soccer ball too hard.
- The skeleton in the museum had a long crack running down the tibia.
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