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ischial tuberosity

ischial tuberosity noun: each of the two lower extremities of the pelvis in humans (and other animals), on which the weight is placed while sitting and which are covered by the gluteus maximus while standing.

Noun

ischial tuberosity (plural ischial tuberosities)

  1. Each of the two lower extremities of the pelvis in humans (and other animals), on which the weight is placed while sitting and which are covered by the gluteus maximus while standing.
    Synonyms:
    sit bone

ischial tuberosity meaning in Tamil

ischial tuberosity in Tamil

நாரியக் கழலை

Synonyms of ischial tuberosity

Forms of ischial tuberosity

pluralischial tuberosities

Questions about ischial tuberosity

What does ischial tuberosity mean?
Ischial tuberosity means each of the two lower extremities of the pelvis in humans (and other animals), on which the weight is placed while sitting and which are covered by the gluteus maximus while standing.
What is ischial tuberosity in Tamil?
Ischial tuberosity in Tamil is நாரியக் கழலை. See Ischial tuberosity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ischial tuberosity?
Ischial tuberosity is a noun.
What is the plural of ischial tuberosity?
The plural of ischial tuberosity is ischial tuberosities.

Words near ischial tuberosity in the dictionary

  1. ischiagra
  2. ischial
  3. ischial callosities
  4. ischial callosity
  5. ischial tuberosities
  6. ischial tuberosity
  7. ischialgia
  8. ischialgic
  9. ischian
  10. Ischians
  11. ischiatic

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