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Meaning of PELVIC GIRDLE

Pronunciation:  'pelvik 'gurdl

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 Definition: [n]  the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
 
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 Synonyms: hip, pelvic arch, pelvis
 
 See Also: appendicular skeleton, articulatio coxae, coccyx, coxa, girdle, hip joint, hipbone, ilium, innominate bone, ischial bone, ischium, os ischii, os pubis, pubic bone, pubis, sacrum, tail bone

 

 

 

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