ilium

[ il-ee-uhm ]

/ ˈɪl i əm /

noun, plural il·i·a [il-ee-uh]. /ˈɪl i ə/. Anatomy.

the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.

Origin of ilium

1705–1710; <New Latin, special use of Medieval Latin īlium, as singular of Latin īlia;see ileum

OTHER WORDS FROM ilium

pre·il·i·um, noun, plural pre·il·i·a.sub·il·i·um, noun, plural sub·il·i·a.

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH ilium

ileum, ilium , Ilium

Words nearby ilium

iliopsoas muscle, iliotibial band, iliotrochanteric, iliotrochanteric ligament, -ility, ilium, ilk, ilka, Ilkeston, Ilkley, ill

Definition for ilium (2 of 2)

Ilium

[ il-ee-uhm ]

/ ˈɪl i əm /

noun

Latin name of ancient Troy.

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH Ilium

ileum, ilium, Ilium

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Example sentences from the Web for ilium

It is very probable that a similar reception awaited Antiochus I. in Ilium, so that he kept the city in good remembrance.
Troy and its Remains|Henry (Heinrich) Schliemann
Secondly, the ilium is elongated, and extends quite as much in front of the acetabulum as behind it.
Dragons of the Air|H. G. Seeley
Meanwhile Mindarus, while sacrificing to Athena at Ilium, had observed the battle.
Hellenica|Xenophon
This locality of Ilium has been discovered by Dr. Clarke, in the remains of that city.
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II)|Charles Bucke

I never saw a case of stellate fracture, and by this my experience in the case of the ilium was confirmed.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900|George Henry Makins

British Dictionary definitions for ilium (1 of 2)

ilium

/ (ˈɪlɪəm) /

noun plural -ia (-ɪə)

the uppermost and widest of the three sections of the hipbone

British Dictionary definitions for ilium (2 of 2)

Ilium

/ (ˈɪlɪəm) /

noun

the Latin name for ancient Troy

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for ilium

ilium

[ ĭl′ē-əm ]

n. pl. il•i•a (-ē-ə)

The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis.iliac bone

Scientific definitions for ilium

ilium

[ ĭl′ē-əm ]

Plural ilia

The uppermost and widest of the three bones that fuse together to form each of the hipbones. See more at skeleton.

Other words from ilium

iliac adjective

单词	ilium
释义	ilium [ il-ee-uhm ] / ˈɪl i əm / noun, plural il·i·a [il-ee-uh]. /ˈɪl i ə/. Anatomy. the broad, upper portion of either hipbone. Origin of ilium 1705–1710; <New Latin, special use of Medieval Latin īlium, as singular of Latin īlia;see ileum OTHER WORDS FROM ilium pre·il·i·um, noun, plural pre·il·i·a.sub·il·i·um, noun, plural sub·il·i·a. WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH ilium ileum, ilium , Ilium Words nearby ilium iliopsoas muscle, iliotibial band, iliotrochanteric, iliotrochanteric ligament, -ility, ilium, ilk, ilka, Ilkeston, Ilkley, ill Definition for ilium (2 of 2) Ilium [ il-ee-uhm ] / ˈɪl i əm / noun Latin name of ancient Troy. WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH Ilium ileum, ilium, Ilium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ilium It is very probable that a similar reception awaited Antiochus I. in Ilium, so that he kept the city in good remembrance. Troy and its Remains\|Henry (Heinrich) Schliemann Secondly, the ilium is elongated, and extends quite as much in front of the acetabulum as behind it. Dragons of the Air\|H. G. Seeley Meanwhile Mindarus, while sacrificing to Athena at Ilium, had observed the battle. Hellenica\|Xenophon This locality of Ilium has been discovered by Dr. Clarke, in the remains of that city. Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II)\|Charles Bucke I never saw a case of stellate fracture, and by this my experience in the case of the ilium was confirmed. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900\|George Henry Makins British Dictionary definitions for ilium (1 of 2) ilium / (ˈɪlɪəm) / noun plural -ia (-ɪə) the uppermost and widest of the three sections of the hipbone British Dictionary definitions for ilium (2 of 2) Ilium / (ˈɪlɪəm) / noun the Latin name for ancient Troy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for ilium ilium [ ĭl′ē-əm ] n. pl. il•i•a (-ē-ə) The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis.iliac bone The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for ilium ilium [ ĭl′ē-əm ] Plural ilia The uppermost and widest of the three bones that fuse together to form each of the hipbones. See more at skeleton. Other words from ilium iliac adjective The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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