tibialis

/tɪbˈæɪlɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

anatomical term referring to the tibialis muscle in the leg or the tibialis bone in the foot

“The doctor examined the patient’s tibialis muscle to diagnose the injury.”

2. adjective

relating to the tibialis muscle or bone

“The orthopedic surgeon specialized in tibialis injuries and their treatments.”

Synonyms

  • muscular
  • tibial

Antonyms

  • tarsal