Definition of Ischium

1. Noun. One of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium.

Exact synonyms: Ischial Bone, Os Ischii
Generic synonyms: Bone, Os
Group relationships: Articulatio Coxae, Coxa, Hip, Hip Joint, Hip, Pelvic Arch, Pelvic Girdle, Pelvis

Definition of Ischium

1. a pelvic bone [n -CHIA] : ISCHIAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Ischium

1. 1. The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone. 2. One of the pleurae of insects. Origin: L, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ischium

ischiopagus
ischioperineal
ischiopodite
ischiopubic
ischiopubic ramus
ischiorectal
ischiorectal abscess
ischiorectal fat-pad
ischiorectal fossa
ischiosacral
ischiothoracopagus
ischiotibial
ischiovaginal
ischiovertebral
ischium (current term)
ischium (current term)
ischochymia
ischuretic
ischuria
ischuria
ischurias
ischury
iscoms
iseikonia
iseikonias
iseikonic
isentropic
isentropic
isentropically
Isere

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