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Meaning of pelvis

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pelvis

Pronunciation:/ˈpɛlvɪs/

noun

Definitions

  1. The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs. It consists of hip bone, sacrum and coccyx.

  2. A funnel-shaped cavity, especially such a cavity in the kidney into which urine passes towards the ureter