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Definition of Iliac
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the ilium.
Definition of Iliac
1. a. Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy.
2. a. Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery.
Definition of Iliac
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the ilium. ¹
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Definition of Iliac
1. pertaining to the ilium [adj]
Medical Definition of Iliac
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Iliac
Literary usage of Iliac
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The External iliac Vein commences at the termination of the femoral, beneath the
crural arch, and, passing upward along the brim of the pelvis, ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"The left common iliac vein lies to the inner side of and below the left artery.
On the right side there are three reins in proximity to the artery ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"Some branches pierce the Gluteus minimus to supply the hip-joint. Surface Marking.—The
position of the three main branches of the internal iliac, ..."