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Meaning of ischium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɪskɪəm

Definitions

The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.

Equivalents

العربية ورك
Deutsch Ischium Sitzbein
Español isquion
Suomi istuinluu
Français ischion ischium
Galego isquion
Magyar ülőcsont
Italiano ischio
日本語 坐骨
Nederlands zitbeen
Português ísquio
Русский седалищная кость
Svenska sittben

Examples

“And he still carried, after five or six years, and though he dressed it in a mirror night and morning, on his right ischium a running sore of traumatic origin.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ischnacanthid ischnacanthiform ischnochitonid ischnurid ischuretic ischuria

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