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What is a shinbone?

What is a shinbone? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (anatomy) The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee
  2. (zoology) A segment of an insect's leg.
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The anterior cruciate ligament joins the back of the inside of the thighbone to the outside front of the shinbone.
Knee support with shock absorbing pad for kneecap and shinbone.
The shinbone should make a right angle with the floor and the fingers are still aligned with the toes.
If you have problems treating your shinbone, pull your skin gently away from the bony part of your leg while treating this area.
It was less the Ferrari driver's broken shinbone than the possible damage to the helmet which prompted the Schuberth engineers to act.
He drove the toe of his shoe squarely against the shinbone of the big man.

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