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pelvis

[ pel-vis ]

noun

Anatomy, Zoology.
plural pelvises, pelves
  1. the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc.
  2. the bones forming this cavity.
  3. the cavity of the kidney that receives the urine before it is passed into the ureter.


pelvis

/ 藞辫蓻濒惫瑟蝉 /

noun

  1. the large funnel-shaped structure at the lower end of the trunk of most vertebrates: in man it is formed by the hipbones and sacrum
  2. the bones that form this structure
  3. any anatomical cavity or structure shaped like a funnel or cup
  4. short for renal pelvis
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pelvis

  1. The basin-shaped structure in vertebrate animals that joins the spine and lower or hind limbs. In primates, the pelvis is composed of the two hipbones joined to the sacrum. It contains, protects, and supports the intestines, bladder, and internal reproductive organs.

pelvis

  1. The bowl-shaped group of bones connecting the trunk of the body to the legs and supporting the spine. The pelvis includes the hip bones and the lower part of the backbone.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pelvis1

1605鈥15; < New Latin; Latin: basin; akin to Greek 辫别濒濒铆蝉 bowl
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pelvis1

C17: from Latin: basin, laver
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Forensic examination of the skeleton of one young man has revealed that holes and bite marks on his pelvis were most likely caused by a lion.

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She had already been told she had pelvic congestion syndrome - a condition that causes chronic pain in the pelvis - shortly after the birth of her youngest daughter, Isla Rose, in 2022.

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The teenager who had a fully developed extra set of limbs and a pelvis - sustained by a chest artery - underwent a two-hour surgery at Aiims hospital in Delhi.

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Having completed the 2013 Tour de France despite breaking his pelvis during the opening stage of the three-week race, Thomas has proved that he is ready to test that particular area of his anatomy.

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The 76-year-old said he has bladder and prostate cancer which had spread to his spine and pelvis.

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