os ilíac — meaning in English

English meaning

• ilium noun The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone.

Senses

os ilíac is used for these senses in English:

• hip bone (anatomy) 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.
• ilium (anatomy) The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone.

ilium — full definition

1. noun The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone.
2. noun The ileum, part of the small intestine (in modern usage, misspelling of ileum).

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