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pelvis
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ˈpɛɫviʃ/pel·vis
Definition
1The large bony structure near the base of the spine to which the legs are attached.
Usage examples
“The baby's head was engaged in the pelvis.”
“She suffered a pelvic fracture.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
pelvic bonepelvic painpelvic fracture