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English noun: pelvis | |||
| 1. | pelvis (body) the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates | ||
| Synonyms | hip, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | girdle | ||
| Part holonym | articulatio coxae, coccyx, coxa, hip, hip joint, hipbone, ilium, innominate bone, ischial bone, ischium, os ischii, os pubis, pubic bone, pubis, sacrum, tail bone | ||
| Part meronym | appendicular skeleton | ||
| 2. | pelvis (body) a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter | ||
| Synonyms | renal pelvis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bodily cavity, cavity, cavum | ||
| Part meronym | kidney | ||
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