CNEMIAL

Etymology

Adjective

cnemial (not comparable)

(anatomy) Relating to the shinbone, or tibia.

Anagrams

• melanic

Source: Wiktionary


Cne"mi*al, a. Etym: [Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: Pertaining to the shin bone. Cnemial crest, a crestlike prominence on the proximal end of the tibia of birds and some reptiles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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