Associations to the word «Ilium»
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Wiktionary
ILIUM, noun. (anatomy) The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone and pelvis.
ILIUM, noun. (anatomy) (obsolete) The ileum, part of the small intestine.
ILIUM, proper noun. Another name of Troy
Dictionary definition
ILIUM, noun. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
ILIUM, noun. The upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone.
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