coxal

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or Late Latin coxalis, from Latin coxa.

Adjective

coxal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) sciatic (relating to the hip)
  2. (zoology) Relating to a coxite

Derived terms

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or Late Latin coxālis, from Latin coxa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔk.sal/
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Adjective

coxal (feminine coxale, masculine plural coxaux, feminine plural coxales)

  1. (relational) hip; sciatic, coxal
    Synonym: sciatique

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French coxal.

Adjective

coxal m or n (feminine singular coxală, masculine plural coxali, feminine and neuter plural coxale)

  1. coxal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or Late Latin coxālis, from Latin coxa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɡˈsal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: co‧xal

Noun

coxal m (plural coxales)

  1. hip bone, innominate bone
    Synonyms: hueso coxal, hueso de la cadera, hueso innominado

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