单词 | leg bone |
释义 | > as lemmasleg bone leg bone n. any of the long bones of the leg; spec. (in anatomy) the tibia, the shin bone; (in butchery also) the femur, the thigh bone. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of arm or leg > bones of leg > [noun] > bones of lower leg > tibia shankOE shinbonec1000 leg bone1615 tibia1726 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 1003 The whirle and the Leg-bone are ioyned by adarticulation. 1788 J. Trusler Honours of Table 70 The thigh-bone [of a goose]..may be easily divided in the joint from the leg-bone, or drum-stick, as it is called. 1839 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. (ed. 4) 965 The tibia or leg bone is usually, in horsemen's language, called the thigh. 1919 Bull. U.S. Bureau Labor Statist. No. 252. 1096 The hind quarter is separated into two cuts, round and loin, by cutting through the muscle and meat in front of the hind leg from the stifle joint along the leg bone to the hip or socket joint. 2009 H. Hasan Bone Cancer ii. 14 In some cases, the first sign of osteosarcoma is a broken arm or leg bone. < as lemmas |
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