adj
(anatomy, medicine) Of or pertaining to the pelvic acetabulum and the femur; relating to the hip joint.
n
(anatomy) The Achilles tendon, the tendo Achillis.
adj
Relating to the proximal femoral head.
n
Obsolete spelling of ankle [The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.]
adj
anconal; resembling the elbow
n
The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.
n
(anatomy) An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the great trochanter of the femur plays
n
A metatarsal whose proximal part is pinched between the surrounding ones
adj
(anatomy) Having arctometatarsals
n
Synonym of arctometatarsal
n
(anatomy) Synonym of astragalus: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.
n
A fused astragalus and calcaneum
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the astragalus and the tibia
n
(anatomy) The anklebone.
adj
(anatomy) axillofemoral to both femurs
n
(anatomy) The flexor of the knee, a two-headed muscle in the back of the upper leg.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the hips and the femur
adj
(anatomy) Relating to both femurs.
adj
(of an ankle fracture) Involving the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the two trochanters.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the calcaneus (heel bone).
adj
Relating to the calcaneus and fibula.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the sole of the foot.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the fourth joint of the tarsus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the calcaneus and the tibia
n
(anatomy) The calcaneus.
n
(anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the fibula.
n
Alternative form of calf bone [(anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the fibula.]
n
(anatomy) The capitate bone of the wrist.
n
The largest of the bones in the human wrist.
n
(anatomy) Any of the eight bones of the carpus.
n
(anatomy) A small bone formed by fusion of the carpal and metatarsal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the carpals and tarsus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the shinbone, or tibia.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the hip and the femur
adj
(anatomy) Synonym of talocrural
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the crus and the tarsal bones
n
The shin (tibia and fibula)
n
One of the seven tarsal bones, the most lateral of the bones in the distal row of the tarsus, and roughly cubical in shape.
n
(anatomy) A wedge-shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone.
n
(anatomy) Any one of three wedge-shaped bones of the foot.
adj
(anatomy) cuneiform and metatarsal
n
(anatomy) The deltoid ligament, a triangular ligament on the human ankle.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the distal side of the metatarsus
adj
(anatomy) Both distal and metatarsal
n
(anatomy) One of the bones of the tarsus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the anterior of the tibia
n
(anatomy) The bones of either the forearm or shank: the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula.
n
(anatomy) A projection on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle.
n
(anatomy) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the fabella and fibula.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a fabella and a tibia
adj
Alternative form of femoroacetabular [Relating to the femur and the acetabulum]
adj
Of, pertaining to, or near the femur or thigh.
n
(anatomy) The main artery of the thigh that originates as the continuation of the external iliac artery distal to the inguinal ligament and terminates as the popliteal artery as it passes through the adductor hiatus.
n
(anatomy) An anatomical space in the superior and medial aspect of the anterior thigh, bounded superiorly by the inguinal ligament, laterally by the sartorius muscle, and medially by the adductor longus muscle.
adj
Relating to the femur and the acetabulum
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the femur and the tail.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the thigh (or the femur) and the leg
adj
(anatomy) distal to the thigh (or to the femur)
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the femur and the fibula.
adj
Relating to the femur and patella.
adj
(anatomy) femoral and pelvic
adj
Relating to the femur and popliteus.
adj
Relating to the femur and tibia.
n
(anatomy) The femorotibial joint
adj
(anatomy) femorotibial and patellar
n
(anatomy) The highest, globular part of the femur.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the femur and the tibia
adj
(anatomy) femurotibial and patellar
n
(medicine, informal) The fibula.
adj
Of or pertaining to the fibula.
n
(anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.
n
(anatomy) The bone or cartilage of the tarsus, which articulates with the fibula and corresponds to the calcaneum in humans and most mammals.
n
(anatomy) Synonym of peroneus.
n
(anatomy) Synonym of peroneus longus.
n
(anatomy) Synonym of peroneus tertius.
adj
Relating to the fibula; fibular.
adj
Relating to the foretarsus.
adj
Relating to the foretibia
n
frontal vertex (of an insect head)
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the buttocks and the thighs
n
(anatomy) An eminence on the proximal femur, below the head.
n
(anatomy) The bone of the heel; the calcaneus.
n
(anatomy) The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
n
(medicine) a break to the upper quarter of the femur
n
(anatomy) A joint formed where the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur meet.
n
(anatomy) A cylindrical piece of fat that is situated under and behind the patella bone within the knee.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to (or comparing) the humerus and the femur
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the humerus and the fibula.
n
A triceps muscle associated with the humerus of birds
n
(anatomy) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the iliac and the femur
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to both the ilium and the femur
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the ilium and the tibia.
n
(anatomy) A group of fibers that run along the outside of the thigh, an extension of the fascia lata.
adj
(anatomy) Between the femurs.
adj
(anatomy) Between the metatarsal bones.
adj
(anatomy) Between two adjacent metatarsophalangeal joints.
n
(anatomy) The space between the shoulders.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the ischium and the femur
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ischium and tibia.
n
Initialism of iliotibial band. [(anatomy) A group of fibers that run along the outside of the thigh, an extension of the fascia lata.]
n
(anatomy) Initialism of iliotibial band. [(anatomy) A group of fibers that run along the outside of the thigh, an extension of the fascia lata.]
n
(anatomy) One of the three cuneiform bones of the foot.
n
(medicine, colloquial) Lateral malleolus.
n
(anatomy) The prominence on the outer side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the fibula.
n
(medicine) A fracture of the foot in which one or all of the metatarsals are displaced from the tarsus.
n
(anatomy) A ligament that connects the base of the medial cuneiform to the base of the second metatarsal.
n
(anatomy) Any of the relatively slender bones of the upper and lower extremities.
n
(anatomy) Any of four small muscles of the foot homologous to the lumbricals of the hand that arise from tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and are inserted into the first phalanges of the four small toes of which they flex the proximal phalanges and extend the two distal phalanges.
n
(anatomy) The bony prominence with a shape likened to a hammerhead, especially each of those at the distal end of the fibula or tibia, on either side of the ankle joint.
adj
(entomology) Of or pertaining to the media and/or the areas of the wing next to it.
n
(anatomy) The prominence on the inner side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the tibia.
adj
(anatomy, very rare) Medial and meniscotibial.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting a meniscus and a femur (of femoral condyle).
adj
Relating to the coronary ligament of the knee.
n
(anatomy) One of the bones of the tarsus
n
(anatomy) The bones of the carpus and tarsus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the middle (median plane) of the tarsus
adj
Relating to the mesotibia
n
The middle of the trochanter
adj
Relating to the mesotrochanter
adj
Relating to the metafemur.
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Of or pertaining to the human metacarpal bones (between the wrist and fingers) or the metatarsal bones (between the ankle and toes); of or pertaining to the equivalent bones in animals.
n
(anatomy) One of the bones of either the metacarpus or metatarsus.
n
A bone, in the skull of teleostean fish, that lies behind the pterygoid
n
(anatomy) The metatarsus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the metatarsus and phalange.
n
The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
adj
Relating to the metatibia
adj
(anatomy) Located at the middle of the femur
adj
Of or relating to the state of being jointed between the two rows of tarsal bones in a foot.
adj
Relating to a midtibia
n
(anatomy) Initialism of medial tibial plateau.
n
(anatomy) A fused vertebra in the shoulder of some species of birds and pterosaurs.
n
(anatomy) a ligament joining the patella to the tibia
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the patella and the femur.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the pelvis and femur.
adj
(anatomy) Around the femur.
n
Alternative form of peroneus [(anatomy) Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot.]
n
(anatomy, obsolete) The fibula.
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the fibula or to the part of the leg containing it, the outside (lateral aspect) of the lower leg (that is, what anatomical terminology calls the leg, from knee to foot).
adj
Relating to the perone (fibula) and the tibia.
n
(anatomy) Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot.
n
(anatomy) A muscle of the lateral side of the leg that arises from the lower part of the fibula, ends in a tendon that inserts on to the fifth metatarsal bone, and acts to evert and pronate the foot.
n
(anatomy) A muscle of the lateral side of the leg which arises from the head and side of the fibula, ends in a long tendon that inserts on to the cuneiform and first metatarsal bones on the medial side via a long tendon passing under the foot, and serves to extend the ankle and evert the foot.
n
(anatomy) A small muscle of the leg, sometimes absent, that arises from the lower portion of the fibula, inserts on to the dorsal surface of the base of the fifth metatarsal bone, and acts to dorsiflex and evert the foot.
adj
(anatomy) Passing through the (greater) trochanter
n
(anatomy) The tibial plafond.
n
(anatomy) Lateral flattening of the tibia.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the popliteus (the area behind the knee).
n
(anatomy) poplit (shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint)
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the popliteus and the leg
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the popliteus and femur.
n
A posterior entocristid.
n
(anatomy, colloquial) Clipping of posterior malleolus. [(anatomy) The distal posterior aspect of the tibia at the ankle.]
n
(anatomy) The distal posterior aspect of the tibia at the ankle.
adj
posterior to a metacristid
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the tibia
adj
anterior to the chelicera
adj
(anatomy) anterior to the tibia
adj
Relating to the tibia of a forelimb
n
(anatomy) A wide expansion at the end of the pubis in some dinosaurs.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the pubis and femur.
adj
Of or relating to the pubis and the tibia.
n
(anatomy) A group of four thigh muscles, including the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis muscles.
n
(anatomy) The femoral triangle.
n
(anatomy) The lunate bone, or semilunar bone.
n
(anatomy) The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee
n
(anatomy) The inferior calcaneoscaphoid ligament of the sole of the foot.
n
Abbreviation of subtrochanteric femoral fracture.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the subarctometatarsus
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the calf of the leg.
n
(anatomy, ornithology) The bone in birds composed of the sacrum and some lumbar or caudal vertebrae fused together.
adj
Relating to taeniolae.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus
adj
Relating to the ankles.
n
Alternative spelling of talus [(anatomy) The bone of the ankle.]
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and the calcaneus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus, calcaneus, and navicular; applied to a particular ball-and-socket joint.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and leg.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and fibula.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and metatarsus
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and the navicular bone.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and the tarsus
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the talus and tibia
n
(anatomy) The bone of the ankle.
adj
(anatomy, zootomy) Of or relating to the tarsus.
n
(anatomy) Any of the seven bones of the tarsus.
n
(anatomy) One of the bones or cartilages of the tarsus, especially one of the series articulating with the metatarsals.
n
The tarsus (seven bones in the ankle).
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tarsus and the bones of the leg
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both the tarsus and metatarsus.
n
The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the distal part of the tarsus with the metatarsus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tarsal bones and the tibia
n
(anatomy) A group of small bones in this part of the foot. The seven bones of the human tarsus form the ankle and upper part of the foot.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the tergite and trochanter
n
(fitness) Initialism of tensor fasciae latae. [(anatomy) A muscle that arises especially from the anterior part of the iliac crest and from the anterior superior iliac spine, is inserted into the iliotibial band of the fascia lata about one third of the way down the thigh, and acts to flex and abduct the thigh.]
n
(medicine, informal) A tibia.
n
(anatomy) The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone
adv
(anatomy) Toward the tibia.
n
(anatomy) The articular surface of the distal end of the tibia.
n
(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.
n
Either of two muscles that attach to the tibia.
adj
In the shape of a tibia.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to articulation of the tibia at either the knee or ankle
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tibia and astragalus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tibia and calcaneus.
adj
(anatomy), Of, pertaining to, or joining the tibia and the femur
n
A bone, in some reptiles, that is formed by fusion of the tibia and fibula
adj
Pertaining to both the tibia and the fibula.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tibia and the navicular bone.
adj
(anatomy) Both tibial and peroneal.
adj
Relating to the tibia and talus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the tibia, talus, and calcaneus.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the tibiotarsus.
adj
(of an ankle fracture) Involving the lateral malleolus, the medial malleolus, and the distal posterior aspect of the tibia.
n
(anatomy) In vertebrates with legs, the end of the femur near the hip joint, not including the head or neck.
adj
(anatomy) trochanteric
adj
(zoology) Relating to the trochanter and femur of some arthropods.
adj
Relating to the trochantine or trochanter
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the trochanter
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ulna and metacarpus.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the vertebra and femur.
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