tibial

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English

Etymology

From Latin tībiālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɪbi.əl/
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Adjective

tibial (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to a tibia or a structure associated with a tibia.
    tibial plateau
  2. (music) Of or relating to a pipe or flute.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

tibial (plural tibials)

  1. (anatomy) A tibial bone.

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

tibial (feminine tibiale, masculine plural tibiaux, feminine plural tibiales)

  1. (anatomy) tibial

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tibial.

Adjective

tibial m or n (feminine singular tibială, masculine plural tibiali, feminine and neuter plural tibiale)

  1. tibial

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiˈbjal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ti‧bial

Adjective

tibial m or f (masculine and feminine plural tibiales)

  1. (anatomy) tibial

Derived terms

Further reading