subilium
[ sŭb-ĭl′ē-əm ]
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n.
The portion of the ilium contributing to the acetabulum.
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Other words from subilium
sub•il′i•ac′ (-ăk′) adj.Words nearby subilium
subhedral, subhuman, subhyoid, Subic Bay, subiculum, subilium, subimago, subincision, subindex, subinfection, subinfeudate
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