tibiotarsus
tibiotarsus · tibiotarsi · tibiotarsuses
The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird, formed by…The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird, formed by the union of the proximal part of the tarsus with the tibia.
Meaning
1 sensesThe large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird, formed by the union of the proximal part of the tarsus with the tibia.
Origin
From tibio- + tarsus.From tibio- + tarsus.
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Forms
plural: tibiotarsi / tibiotarsuses| Singular | tibiotarsus |
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| Plural | tibiotarsi / tibiotarsuses |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedtibiotarsal
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular