Defenition of the word pelvic girdle
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Defenition of the word pelvic girdle
- The bony structure found in most vertebrates located at the base of the spine.
- the structure supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
- the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
Synonyms for the word pelvic girdle
Meronymys for the word pelvic girdle
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- appendicular skeleton
- articulatio coxae
- coxa
- hip
- hip joint
- hipbone
- ilium
- innominate bone
- ischial bone
- ischium
- os ischii
- os pubis
- pubic bone
- pubis
- sacrum
Hypernyms for the word pelvic girdle
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- girdle
- skeletal structure
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