tibial en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /ˈtɪbi.əl/
Etymology
From Latin tībiālis, equivalent to tibia + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to a tibia or a structure associated with a tibia.
Her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau, the upper end of the tibia or shin bone.
2013 February 6, Jen Christiensen, “Vonn’s injury ‘career-delayer,’ not ‘career ender’”, in CNN:tibial plateau
- (not-comparable) Of or relating to a pipe or flute.
Deriveds
protibial · posttibial · iliotibial · metatibial · midtibial · talotibial · intratibial · tibial plafond · transtibial · femorotibial · pubotibial · ischiotibial · pretibial · fabellotibial · basitibial · calcaneotibial · astragalotibial · mesotibial · meniscotibial · tarsotibial
Relateds
Translations (11)
fr tibial (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · it tibiale (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · fi sääriluun (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · de Tibialis- (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · eo tibia (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · fi sääriluu- (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · de Tibia- (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · de Schienbein- (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · fi tibiaalinen (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · vo tibiadik (Of or pertaining to a tibia) · es tibial (Of or pertaining to a tibia)