"ilium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɪlɪəm/ [UK] Forms: ilia [plural], ilion [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɪliəm Etymology: Borrowed from Latin īlium (“lower abdomen”), from īle (“flank”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|grc|ine-pro}}, {{bor|en|la|īlium||lower abdomen}} Latin īlium (“lower abdomen”) Head templates: {{en-noun|ilia}} ilium (plural ilia)
  1. (anatomy) The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Skeleton Translations (bone): ili [masculine] (Catalan), os ilíac [masculine] (Catalan), 髂骨 (qiàgǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 腸骨 /肠骨 (chánggǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), darmbeen [neuter] (Dutch), suoliluu (Finnish), csípőcsont (Hungarian), mjaðmarspaði [masculine] (Icelandic), osso iliaco [masculine] (Italian), 腸骨 (chōkotsu) (alt: ちょうこつ) (Japanese), kemax (Northern Kurdish), kość biodrowa [feminine] (Polish), ílio [masculine] (Portuguese), ilíaco [masculine] (Portuguese), подвздошная кость (podvzdošnaja kostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ilion [masculine] (Spanish), tarmben [neuter] (Swedish), buto ng balakang (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-ilium-en-noun-en:portion_of_os_coxae Disambiguation of Skeleton: 54 46 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 76 24 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'bone': 100 0
  2. (anatomy, obsolete) The ileum, part of the small intestine (in modern usage, misspelling of ileum.). Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Anatomy, Skeleton
    Sense id: en-ilium-en-noun-en:portion_of_small_intestine__obsolete_spelling_of__ileum_ Disambiguation of Skeleton: 54 46 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: iliac, ilio- Coordinate_terms: ischium, pubis

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.