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foretibia

foretibia noun: the foremost part of the tibia in the arthropod leg.

Noun

foretibia (plural foretibiae)

  1. The foremost part of the tibia in the arthropod leg

Forms of foretibia

pluralforetibiae

Origin of foretibia

From fore- + tibia.

Questions about foretibia

What does foretibia mean?
Foretibia means the foremost part of the tibia in the arthropod leg.
What part of speech is foretibia?
Foretibia is a noun.
What is the plural of foretibia?
The plural of foretibia is foretibiae.

Words near foretibia in the dictionary

  1. forethreatened
  2. forethreatening
  3. forethreatens
  4. forethroat
  5. forethrown
  6. foretibia
  7. foretibiae
  8. foretibial
  9. foretide
  10. foretides
  11. foretime

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