höftben

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höftben

Etymology

Compound of höft (“hip”) +‎ ben (“bone”).

Noun

höftben n

  1. hip bone, coxal bone

Usage notes

Svensk MeSH calls the ilium (tarmben) "höftben" instead in the description linked in the references. Maybe this is older usage or an error.

Declension

Declension of höftben
nominative genitive
singular indefinite höftben höftbens
definite höftbenet höftbenets
plural indefinite höftben höftbens
definite höftbenen höftbenens

See also

References

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