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ilium [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The expansive superior portion of the hip bone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Portion supérieure aplatie de l'os iliaque.

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

Each half of the pelvic girdle has a narrow ossified ilium that extends dorsally from the (...) acetabulum to attack on a single sacral rib and vertebra.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

(...) Chez les Quadrupèdes, [l'] élément dorsal [de la ceinture pelvienne est] l'ilion, soudé au sacrum (...)

Spanish

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