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The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ischial bone, os ischii
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bone, os
17th century, from Latin ischium, from Ancient Greek ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip joint”).
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
isqui
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Catalan:
ísquium
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Chinese Mandarin:
坐骨
(zuògǔ)
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Dutch:
zitbeen
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Finnish:
istuinluu
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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French:
ischion
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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French:
ischium
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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German:
Sitzbein
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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German:
Ischium
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Hungarian:
ülőcsont
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Hungarian:
ülőgumó
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Italian:
ischio
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Japanese:
坐骨
(zakotsu)
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Northern Kurdish:
hestiyê qûnê
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Polish:
kość kulszowa
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Portuguese:
ísquio
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Russian:
седа́лищная кость
(sedáliščnaja kostʹ)
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Serbo-Croatian:
sednjača
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Spanish:
isquion
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Swedish:
sittben
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis
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Volapük:
skiad
— the lowest of three bones of the pelvis