iliac fossa

noun

A large, smooth, concave surface on the internal surface of the ilium.

Meanings

nouniliac fossa (plural iliac fossae)

plural iliac fossae

  1. anatomyA large, smooth, concave surface on the internal surface of the ilium.

Translations

Hungarian csípőárok
  • csípőárokconcave surface on the internal surface of the ilium
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iliac fossa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iliac%20fossa

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