pelvic
US/ˈpɛlvɪk/
pelvic adjective: of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis.
Adjective
pelvic (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis
- pelvic cellulitis
- pelvic movement
Noun
pelvic (plural pelvics)
- pelvic fin
- a pelvic examination
- [W]omen learn the basics of self-cervical exams, do pelvics on each other, and learn how to do menstrual extraction.2022 Sunshine Smith, quoted in Spencer Beswick, "The model for mobilizing to protect abortion rights beyond voting", The Washington Post, May 17.
pelvic meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
pelvic in Hindi
- पेल्विक
pelvic in Tamil
- இடுப்பறையின், கூபக, இடுப்புகுரிய
pelvic in Marathi
- पेल्विक, श्रोणिभाग
pelvic in Urdu
- پیلویک
More languagesFewer languages
- pelvic in Bengali
- শ্রোণী, পেলভিক
- pelvic in Telugu
- పెల్విక్
- pelvic in Malayalam
- പെൽവിക്, പെൽവിക്ക്
- pelvic in Punjabi
- ਪੇਲਵਿਕ, ਪੈਲ੍ਵਿਕ
- pelvic in Gujarati
- પેલ્વિક
- pelvic in Odia
- ଶ୍ରୋଣୀ, ପେଲଭିକ୍, ପେଲଭିକ
- pelvic in Nepali
- पेल्विक, पेलभिक
Examples of pelvic in a sentence
- That guy is so fat you cannot see his pelvic lines.
- The pelve is wider, and so is its pelvic inlet bone.
- Some companies are just beginning to make hockey pants, pelvic protectors, and skates for girls.
Forms of pelvic
| plural | pelvics |
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Origin of pelvic
By surface analysis, pelv- + -ic.
Words formed from pelvic
- abdominopelvic
- cephalopelvic
- dolichopelvic
- endopelvic
- extrapelvic
- femoropelvic
- fetopelvic
- genitopelvic
- hemipelvic
- hydropelvic
- infrapelvic
- infundibulopelvic
- intrapelvic
- lumbopelvic
- midpelvic
- nonpelvic
- parapelvic
- pelvically
- pelvic arch
- pelvic cavity
- pelvic diaphragm
- pelvic disc
- pelvic fin
- pelvic floor
- pelvic girdle
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- pelvic inflammatory disorder
- pelvic lines
- pelvic suctorial organ
- pelvic thrust
- pelvic tilt
- platypelvic
- plesiopelvic
- prepelvic
- sacropelvic
- spinopelvic
- subpelvic
- suprapelvic
- thoracoabdominopelvic
- ureteropelvic
- uteropelvic
- vertebropelvic
Phrases with pelvic
Questions about pelvic
- What does pelvic mean?
- Pelvic means of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis.
- What is pelvic in Hindi?
- Pelvic in Hindi is पेल्विक. See Pelvic meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is pelvic?
- Pelvic can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce pelvic?
- Pelvic is pronounced /ˈpɛlvɪk/ (US).
Words near pelvic in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pelvic (page history and authors); pelvic (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pelvic (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pelvic (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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