tibialis anticus

1. 1.

   a muscle running from the tibia to the first metatarsal and cuneiform bones

   Synonymstibialis anterior

   Broadertibialis

Questions about tibialis anticus

What does tibialis anticus mean?

tibialis anticus means "a muscle running from the tibia to the first metatarsal and cuneiform bones".

What is another word for tibialis anticus?

Close synonyms include tibialis anterior. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tibialis anticus a common word?

tibialis anticus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.