tibiale

English

Etymology

Noun

tibiale (plural 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.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tibiale in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

et alibi

French

Adjective

tibiale

feminine of tibial

Italian

Adjective

tibiale (masculine and feminine plural tibiali)

(anatomy) tibial

Related terms

tibia

Latin

Adjective

tībiāle

nominative neuter singular of tībiālis
accusative neuter singular of tībiālis
vocative neuter singular of tībiālis

References

tibiale in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
tibiale in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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