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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>-iae</b>
 
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|etymology=Latin <i>tibia</i>, shin
 
|etymology=Latin <i>tibia</i>, shin
|definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: Chelicerata) The fifth segment of a spider leg, between the patella and metatarsus.  
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|definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Chelicerata]]) The fifth [[segment]] of a spider leg, between the [[patella]] and [[metatarsus]].  
  
2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) The fourth segment of the leg, between the femur and tarsus.
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2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) The fourth [[segment]] of the leg, between the [[femur]] and tarsus.
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Latest revision as of 23:42, 13 September 2013

tibia (noun; plural -iae; Latin tibia, shin): 1. (Arthropoda: Chelicerata) The fifth segment of a spider leg, between the patella and metatarsus.

2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) The fourth segment of the leg, between the femur and tarsus.