[ 'tɪbɪə ]
■ noun ( plural ~e -bɪi: or ~s ) Anatomy the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle, parallel with the fibula.
↘ Entomology the fourth segment of the leg of an insect, between the femur and the tarsus.
Derivatives
~l adjective
Origin
ME: from L., 'shin bone'.