OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 25222

innominate bone

/ɪˌnɒmɪnət ˈbəʊn/
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hueso innominado
Synonym of hip bone (“one of two roughly symmetrical parts of the skeleton, each composed of the fused iliac, ischial, and pubic bones, that together form the sides of the pelvis”).
From this second junction or plexus beneath the gluteus maximum muscle, are given usually three cutaneous nerves to the integument of the buttock: all these perforate the gluteus;…
On its sides, in the upper two-thirds of its extent, the sacrum is closely united to the two pelvic or innominate''' bones, which, together with it, enclose a basin or cavity, call…
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