Synonyms of pelvis

Noun


1. pelvis, pelvic girdle, pelvic arch, hip, girdle

usage: the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates

2. pelvis, renal pelvis, cavity, bodily cavity, cavum

usage: a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter

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Definition and meaning of pelvis (Dictionary)