noun
either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot
• Syn: ↑tibialis muscle, ↑musculus tibialis
• Hypernyms: ↑skeletal muscle, ↑striated muscle
• Hyponyms: ↑tibialis anticus, ↑tibialis anterior, ↑tibialis posticus, ↑tibialis posterior
• Part Holonyms: ↑leg
Useful english dictionary. 2012.