tibialis anterior

/ˌtɪbiˈælɪs ænˌtɪriər/
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Definitions of tibialis anterior
  1. noun
    a muscle running from the tibia to the first metatarsal and cuneiform bones
    synonyms: tibialis anticus
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    type of:
    musculus tibialis, tibialis, tibialis muscle
    either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot
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