shin bone

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the main bone at the front of the lower leg; the tibia.

shinshin + NOUN

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bone

Examples (10)

  • The doctor examined the fracture in her shin bone.
  • He complained of a sharp pain in his shin bone after the fall.
  • The protective gear is designed to shield the shin bone from impact.
  • During the surgery, the surgeon repaired the broken shin bone.
  • X-rays revealed a hairline crack in the shin bone.
  • Athletes often wear guards to protect their shin bone.
  • The impact left a deep bruise on his shin bone.
  • Medical imaging helped to pinpoint the exact location of the problem in the shin bone.
  • She felt a dull ache in her shin bone after the long run.
  • The cast was applied to immobilize the fractured shin bone.