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ilium

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  • IPA /ˈɪlɪəm/

Noun

ilium noun

  1. The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone and pelvis.
  2. The ileum, part of the small intestine.

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iliontroyischiumhip boneiliac crestpubisischial tube…iliac fossailiac arteryileocecumilium

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