os ischii

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Noun os ischii has 1 sense

ischium, ischial bone, os ischii - one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
--₁ is a kind of bone, os
--₁ is a part of
hip, hip joint, coxa, articulatio coxae; pelvis, pelvic girdle, pelvic arch, hip

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Term: Os Ischii

Definition: The os ischii, also known as the ischial bone or ischium, is one of the three bones that make up the pelvis. It is situated at the lower and posterior part of the hipbone. The os ischii plays a vital role in supporting the weight of the body while sitting or standing.

Sample Sentences:

The os ischii is the strongest bone in the human body.
Her injury caused severe pain in the region of the os ischii.
The os ischii provides stability to the pelvis and helps maintain proper posture.
He fractured his os ischii in a skiing accident, requiring surgery and a long period of recovery.

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