pelvi-

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English

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Latin pēlvis (basin).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈpɛlvi-/

Prefix

pelvi-

  1. (anatomy, medicine) pelvis.
  2. (anatomy, medicine) renal pelvis.

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