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Meaning of 'ilium' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ilium [ n.]
- The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate.

Nearby Words:

iliac iliacal ilial iliche ilicic ilicin ilio- iliofemoral iliolumbar iliopsoas

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