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Word: Pelvis
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘basin’
ˈpɛlvɪs
the large bony frame near the base of the spine to which the hindlimbs or legs are attached in humans and many other vertebrates.
Short Definition:large bony frame near base of spine to which hindlimbs or legs are attached in humans and many other vertebrates
the broadened top part of the ureter into which the kidney tubules drain.
Short Definition:broadened top part of ureter into which kidney tubules drain
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