tibia 的定义
plural tib·i·ae [tib-ee-ee], /ˈtɪb iˌi/, tib·i·as.
- Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- Zoology. a corresponding bone in a horse or other hoofed quadruped, extending from the stifle to the hock. the fourth segment of the leg, between the femur and tarsus.
tibia 近义词
等同于 shin
更多tibia例句
- He missed almost all of July with a stress reaction in his right tibia, returned for one appearance and was sent down to the Class AAA Rochester Red Wings.
- An x-ray two hours later confirms my hunch: my tibia (the big bone behind the shin) is snapped clean in two.
- With a single powerful blow of a starting-bar the Rough Red broke one of the bones of his tibia.
- On the tibia of the first pair of legs are two long special sensory hairs set in little pits.
- As an adaptation to saltation the tibia would elongate at the expense of the femur and the index would be more than 100.
- In a moth called the ghost (Hepialus Humuli), the posterior tibia of the male is densely bearded, but not of the female.
- A coronet or semicoronet of fixed spines observable at the apex of the posterior Tibia in Fulgora candelaria, &c.