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shin bone

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tibia, shinbone, shin bone, shinnoun

    the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle

  2. shin, shin bonenoun

    a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg

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  1. shin bone

    The shin bone, also known as the tibia, is one of the two long bones located between the knee and the ankle in the lower leg. It is the larger, stronger, and anterior (frontal) of the two bones, the other being the fibula. The tibia is responsible for bearing the weight of the body, supporting muscle attachments, and forming the lower part of the knee joint and the upper part of the ankle joint.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shin bone in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shin bone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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  1. Maureen Nemetski:

    I drilled a hole into her shin bone and placed an intraosseous line -- a bone catheter -- so that we could inject platelets and medications into her blood through her bone marrow. I can not imagine her parents' horror on hearing the crack of the drill bit into their baby's leg, we took turns pounding on this baby's chest and trying to pump air into lungs that had filled with blood.


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