pelvic

/ˈpɛlvɪk/ or /ˈpɛlvɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the pelvis, or the part of the body at the base of the spine that includes the hip bones and the sacrum.

“The doctor examined her pelvic area to diagnose the cause of her pain.”

2. noun

the pelvis or the part of the body at the base of the spine that includes the hip bones and the sacrum.

“The X-ray revealed a fracture in the pelvic bone.”

Synonyms

  • hip
  • pelvical

Antonyms

  • cranial
  • head