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balak-ang [ba.lak.ang.] : pelvis (n.)
Synonyms: bat-ang

Derivatives of balak-ang


Glosses:
pelvis
n. (body)1. hip, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvisthe structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates.
~ coccyx, tail bonethe end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes.
~ hipbone, innominate bonelarge flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis.
~ iliumthe upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone.
~ ischial bone, ischium, os ischiione of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium.
~ os pubis, pubic bone, pubisone of the three sections of the hipbone; together these two bones form the front of the pelvis.
~ sacrumwedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx.
~ girdlean encircling or ringlike structure.
~ appendicular skeletonthe part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs.
~ articulatio coxae, coxa, hip joint, hipthe ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
n. (body)2. pelvis, renal pelvisa structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter.
~ bodily cavity, cavum, cavity(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body.
~ kidneyeither of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine.; "urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder"