Friday, September 4, 2020

cnemial

 

From Ancient Greek κνημίς (knēmís, “the lower part of the leg, greaves”)

Adjective

cnemial (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to the shinbone, or tibia.
    Some birds and reptiles have a cnemial crest.
     
     
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