单词 | pelvic |
释义 | pelvic (once / 12669 pages) adj Anything pelvic relates to the pelvis, which are the bones at the bottom of your spine, below your waist and above your legs. Elvis got in trouble for shaking his pelvic area on television. Pelvis refers the bowl-shaped bones right below your gut and include your hips. The pelvis is the center of your body, and anything pelvic is therefore important. Men don’t usually have to, but women go for pelvic exams. The pelvic area is crucial in childbirth. It’s also an important part of dance – no one’s getting in trouble for hip shaking these days! WORD FAMILYpelvic: pelvically, pelvicly USAGE EXAMPLESIt's a standard physio-ball plank—great for core stability—combined with hip rotations—great for pelvic mobility. Golf Digest(Dec 23, 2016) The hospital’s medical director says that they are suffering from pelvic and other injuries. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) A gene involved in the development of pelvic fins in other fish and of legs in humans was absent in sea horses. Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) adj of or relating to the pelvis pelvic exam pelvic inflammation |
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