/ ˈtɪbiə; NAmE / noun
( pl. tib·iae / -biiː; NAmE /) ( anatomy ) the shin bone —picture at skeleton
—see also fibula
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Latin , shin bone .
/ ˈtɪbiə; NAmE / noun
( pl. tib·iae / -biiː; NAmE /) ( anatomy ) the shin bone —picture at skeleton
—see also fibula
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Latin , shin bone .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005