How Do You Spell TIBIOFASCIALIS?

Pronunciation: [tˌɪbɪˌɒfe͡ɪʃɪˈɑːliz] (IPA)

Tibiofascialis refers to a muscle in the lower leg that originates from the tibia and inserts onto the fascia of the leg. The spelling of this word can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The word begins with the voiceless dental fricative /θ/, followed by the schwa /ə/ and the voiced bilabial plosive /b/. The second syllable starts with the open back unrounded vowel /ɒ/ and ends with the voiceless alveolar fricative /s/. The final syllable has the vowel /i/ and ends with the alveolar lateral approximant /l/.

TIBIOFASCIALIS Meaning and Definition

  1. See under musculus.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for TIBIOFASCIALIS

  • ribiofascialis
  • fibiofascialis
  • gibiofascialis
  • yibiofascialis
  • 6ibiofascialis
  • 5ibiofascialis
  • tubiofascialis
  • tjbiofascialis
  • tkbiofascialis
  • tobiofascialis
  • t9biofascialis
  • t8biofascialis
  • tiviofascialis
  • tiniofascialis
  • tihiofascialis
  • tigiofascialis
  • tibuofascialis
  • tibjofascialis
  • tibkofascialis
  • tiboofascialis

Etymology of TIBIOFASCIALIS

The word "tibiofascialis" is derived from Latin and combines two root words: "tibio" and "fascialis".

1. "Tibio": In Latin, "tibio" (or "tibia") refers to the shinbone or tibia. This bone is located between the knee and ankle in the lower leg.

2. "Fascialis": In Latin, "fascialis" relates to a band or a fascia. Fascia refers to the fibrous connective tissue that surrounds and supports muscles, organs, and other structures in the body.

Combining these roots, "tibiofascialis" refers to something relating to both the tibia or shinbone and the fascia or fibrous connective tissue.

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