Definition of pelvic. Meaning of pelvic. Synonyms of pelvic

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Definition of pelvic

Pelvic
Pelvic Pel"vic, a. Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis; as, pelvic cellulitis. Pelvic arch, or Pelvic girdle (Anat.), the two or more bony or cartilaginous pieces of the vertebrate skeleton to which the hind limbs are articulated. When fully ossified, the arch usually consists of three principal bones on each side, the ilium, ischium, and pubis, which are often closely united in the adult, forming the innominate bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate.

Meaning of pelvic from wikipedia

- (sometimes also called pelvic region), together with its embedded skeleton (sometimes also called bony pelvis or pelvic skeleton). The pelvic region of the trunk...
- The pelvic thrust is the thrusting motion of the pelvic region, which is used for a variety of activities, such as dance, exercise, or ****ual activity...
- The pelvic floor or pelvic diaphragm is an anatomical location in the human body, which has an important role in urinary and anal continence, ****ual function...
- The pelvic inlet or superior aperture of the pelvis is a planar surface which defines the boundary between the pelvic cavity and the abdominal cavity...
- exercise, also known as pelvic floor exercise, involves repeatedly contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of the pelvic floor, now sometimes...
- A pelvic binder is a device used to compress the pelvis in people with a pelvic fracture in an effort to stop bleeding. A pelvic binder is used to reduce...
- Anterior pelvic tilt and posterior pelvic tilt are very common abnormalities in regard to the orientation of the pelvis. Anterior pelvic tilt is when...
- The pelvic brim is the edge of the pelvic inlet. It is an approximately Mickey Mouse head-shaped line p****ing through the prominence of the sacrum, the...
- A pelvic fracture is a break of the bony structure of the pelvis. This includes any break of the sacrum, hip bones (ischium, pubis, ilium), or tailbone...
- The pelvic cavity is a body cavity that is bounded by the bones of the pelvis. Its oblique roof is the pelvic inlet (the superior opening of the pelvis)...