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Tibia vs Tibiale - What's the difference?

tibia | tibiale |

As nouns the difference between tibia and tibiale

is that tibia is tibia (bone of the leg) while tibiale is (anatomy) the bone or cartilage of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia and corresponds to a part of the astragalus in humans and most mammals.

tibia

English

(wikipedia tibia)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (anatomy) The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone
  • (zoology) A segment of an insect's leg.
  • A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Synonyms

    * bone flute * shin * shinbone, shin bone

    Derived terms

    * tibial

    tibiale

    English

    Noun

    (tibialia)
  • (anatomy) The bone or cartilage of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia and corresponds to a part of the astragalus in humans and most mammals.
    • (Webster 1913) ----