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📚 noun • entry_id 24668

pelvis

/ˈpɛlvɪs/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
pelvis
The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids.
Meronyms: hip bone, os coxae; sacrum; coccyx
Phrases
acanthopelvisdiaphragma pelvishemipelvismidpelvispelvitisrachitic pelvisrenal pelvis
Word forms
pelvespelvises