mesotibia

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noun

The middle tibia of an insect (on the second pair of legs)

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Meanings

nounmesotibia (plural mesotibiae)

plural mesotibiae

  1. The middle tibia of an insect (on the second pair of legs)
  2. The middle part of the arthropod tibia

Origin

From meso- + tibia.

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APA

mesotibia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesotibia

MLA

“mesotibia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesotibia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesotibia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesotibia.

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