tibial

[ˈtɪbiəl]

tibial Definition

  • 1relating to or located near the tibia bone
  • 2relating to the shinbone

Using tibial: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tibial" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The tibial nerve runs down the back of the leg.

  • Example

    The tibial plateau is a critical weight-bearing area of the knee joint.

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Summary: tibial in Brief

The term 'tibial' [ˈtɪbiəl] refers to something that is related to or located near the tibia bone, also known as the shinbone. It is often used in medical contexts, such as 'The tibial nerve runs down the back of the leg.'