pelvic girdle

  • 31girdle — n. (in anatomy) an encircling or arching arrangement of bones. See also: pelvic girdle, shoulder girdle …

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  • 32pelvic terminus — a small spinous knob at the end of the long pelvic girdle of Balistidae …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 33pelvic limb — the limb attached to the pelvic girdle; the lower limb of a human or a homologous structure such as a hind limb (q.v.) on another animal …

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  • 34pelvic fin — noun Zoology each of a pair of fins on the underside of a fish s body, attached to the pelvic girdle …

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  • 35pelvic arch — /pɛlvɪk ˈatʃ/ (say pelvik ahch) noun 1. (in vertebrates) a bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the hind limbs or analogous parts. 2. (in humans) the arch, formed by the innominate bones, which attaches the lower extremity to the axial skeleton …

  • 36pelvic — adj. of or relating to the pelvis. Phrases and idioms: pelvic girdle the bony or cartilaginous structure in vertebrates to which the posterior limbs are attached …

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  • 37pelvic fin — noun either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate • Syn: ↑ventral fin • Hypernyms: ↑fin …

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  • 38Пояс Тазовый (Pelvic Girdle), Кости Пояса Нижней Конечности (Hip Girdle) — тазовая кость, состоящая из подвздошной, лобковой и седалищной костей, которые срастаются между собой в области вертлужной впадины. Последняя, сочленяясь с головкой бедра, образует тазобедренный сустав. Обе тазовые кости, крестец и копчик… …

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  • 39joints of pelvic girdle — juncturae cinguli pelvici …

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  • 40Sea girdle — Girdle Gir dle, n. [OE. gurdel, girdel, AS. gyrdel, fr. gyrdan; akin to D. gordel, G. g[ u]rtel, Icel. gyr?ill. See {Gird}, v. t., to encircle, and cf. {Girth}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a… …

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