sacropubic

/sæk.rəˈpyʊbɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or situated near the sacrum and pubis; specifically, denoting a joint that connects the sacrum and pubis bones in the pelvis.

“The surgeon examined the patient’s sacropubic joint to assess the extent of the injury.”

Synonyms

  • pelvic
  • sacroiliac

Antonyms

  • dorsal
  • lumbar