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Il·i·um I0030800 (ĭl′ē-əm) See Troy.
il·i·um I0030800 (ĭl′ē-əm)n. pl. il·i·a (-ē-ə) The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis. [Late Latin īlium, groin, flank, variant of Latin īlia.]ilium (ˈɪlɪəm) n, pl -ia (-ɪə) (Anatomy) the uppermost and widest of the three sections of the hipbone
Ilium (ˈɪlɪəm) n (Placename) the Latin name for ancient Troyil•i•um (ˈɪl i əm) n., pl. il•i•a (ˈɪl i ə) the uppermost of the three bones of each half of the vertebrate pelvic girdle; in humans, the broad upper portion of each hipbone. [1705–1710; < New Latin, special use of Medieval Latin īlium, as singular of Latin īlia; see ileum] Il•i•um (ˈɪl i əm) n. Latin name of ancient Troy. il·i·um (ĭl′ē-əm) The uppermost of the three bones that fuse together to form each of the hipbones in many vertebrate animals. See more at skeleton.iliumThe uppermost of the three fused bones that form the hip bone.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Ilium - an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan WarIlion, TroyAnatolia, Asia Minor - a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of TurkeyDardan, Dardanian, Trojan - a native of ancient Troy | | 2. | ilium - the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbonebone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebratesarteria iliaca, iliac artery - one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legspelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvis, hip - the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates | Translationsilium
Ilium: see TroyTroy, ancient city made famous by Homer's account of the Trojan War. It is also called Ilion or, in Latin, Ilium. Its site is almost universally accepted as the mound now named Hissarlik, in Asian Turkey, c.4 mi (6.4 km) from the mouth of the Dardanelles. ..... Click the link for more information. .ilium[′il·ē·əm] (anatomy) Either of a pair of bones forming the superior portion of the pelvis bone in vertebrates. ilium the uppermost and widest of the three sections of the hipbone ilium
ilium [il´e-um] (pl. i´lia) (L.) the lateral, flaring portion of the hip bone. adj., adj il´iac. (See also table of bones.)il·i·um, pl. il·i·a (il'ē-ŭm, il'ē-ă), [TA] Do not confuse this word with ileum.The broad, flaring portion of the hip bone, distinct at birth but later becoming fused with the ischium and pubis; it consists of a body, which joins the pubis and ischium to form the acetabulum and a broad thin portion, called the ala or wing, bordered superiorly by a thicker crest. The body transmits the weight of the trunk to the femur, whereas the ala and crest provide for muscle attachment and protect abdominopelvic viscera. Synonym(s): os ilium [TA], flank bone, iliac bone, os iliacum [L. groin, flank] ilium (ĭl′ē-əm)n. pl. il·ia (-ē-ə) The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis.il·i·um, pl. ilia (il'ē-ŭm, -ă) [TA] The broad, flaring portion of the hip bone, distinct at birth but later becoming fused with the ischium and pubis; it consists of a body, which joins the pubis and ischium to form the acetabulum and a broad thin portion, called the ala or wing. Synonym(s): iliac bone. [L. groin, flank]ilium The uppermost of three bones into which the INNOMINATE bone of the pelvis is arbitrarily divided. Its most conspicuous feature is the iliac crest forming the upper brim of the pelvis on either side.ilium the dorsal bone of the PELVIC GIRDLE that is joined to the SACRAL VERTEBRAE.il·i·um, pl. ilia (il'ē-ŭm, -ă) [TA] The broad, flaring portion of the hip bone, distinct at birth but later becoming fused with the ischium and pubis. [L. groin, flank]Ilium
Synonyms for Iliumnoun an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan WarSynonymsRelated Words- Anatolia
- Asia Minor
- Dardan
- Dardanian
- Trojan
noun the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipboneRelated Words- bone
- os
- arteria iliaca
- iliac artery
- pelvic arch
- pelvic girdle
- pelvis
- hip
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