Definition of ischium Ischium

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We found 6 definitions of ischium from 5 different sources.

What does ischium mean?

Noun Plural: ischiums
ischium - one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
		ischial bone, os ischii
		bone, os a shade of white the color of bleached bones
		articulatio coxae, coxa, hip joint, hip either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh

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ischium (Noun)
The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.

ischium (n.)
The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone.
ischium (n.)
One of the pleurae of insects.