hip bone

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right hip bone, medial and lateral view

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hip bone (plural hip bones)

  1. (anatomy) One of two roughly symmetrical skeleton parts, each composed of the fused iliac, ischial and pubic bones, that together form the sides of the pelvis.
    Synonym: innominate bone
    Holonyms: pelvis, os coxae
    Meronyms: acetabulum, ilium, ischium, pubis

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