"ischium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɪskɪəm/ [UK], /ˈɪskiəm/ [General-American] Forms: ischia [plural]
Etymology: 17th century, from Latin ischium, from Ancient Greek ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip joint”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ischium}} Latin ischium, {{uder|en|grc|ἰσχίον||hip joint}} Ancient Greek ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip joint”) Head templates: {{en-noun|ischia}} ischium (plural ischia)
  1. (anatomy) The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis. Wikipedia link: ischium Categories (topical): Skeleton Derived forms: ischiadic, ischial, ischiatic Related terms: bone Coordinate_terms: ilium, pubis Translations (the lowest of three bones of the pelvis): isqui [masculine] (Catalan), ísquium [masculine] (Catalan), 坐骨 (zuògǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), zitbeen [neuter] (Dutch), istuinluu (Finnish), ischion [masculine] (French), Sitzbein [neuter] (German), Ischium [neuter] (German), ülőcsont (Hungarian), ülőgumó (Hungarian), 坐骨 (zakotsu) (alt: ざこつ) (Japanese), hestiyê qûnê (Northern Kurdish), ísquio [masculine] (Portuguese), седа́лищная кость (sedáliščnaja kostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), sednjača [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), isquion [masculine] (Spanish), sittben [neuter] (Swedish), skiad (Volapük)

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