Meanings
- uncountableA congenital disorder characterized by perineal hemangioma, external genitalia malformations, lipomyelomeningocele, vesicorenal abnormalities, imperforate anus, and skin tag.
Origin
Acronym from the symptoms, arranged to spell pelvis.
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PELVIS syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/PELVIS%20syndrome
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