Tibia, einer der beiden Unterschenkelknochen der vierfüßigen Wirbeltiere; beim Menschen der größere, nach innen gelegene.
ETYM Old Eng. shine, schine, as. scina; akin to Dutch scheen, Old High Germ. scina, German schiene, schienbein, Dan. skinnebeen, Swed. skenben. Related to Chine.
1. A cut of meat from the lower part of the leg.
2. The front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.