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  • 1. Ilium
  • 2. ilium
  • Ilium in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. Ilium
  • 2. ilium
  • Ilium in a sentence
Synonyms
Etymology

1. Ilium

noun. an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.

Synonyms

  • Dardan
  • Anatolia
  • Trojan
  • Asia Minor
  • Troy
  • Dardanian

Etymology

  • Ἴλιον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. ilium

noun. the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone.

Synonyms

  • pelvis
  • os
  • bone
  • iliac artery
  • arteria iliaca
  • pelvic arch
  • hip

Antonyms

  • boneless
  • uninformed

Etymology

  • ilium (Latin)
  • ile (Latin)

Sentences with ilium


1. Noun, singular or mass
It runs diagonally from the point of bone at the front of the ilium across the front of the thigh to the inner shin bone just below the knee.

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