innominate

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The os innominatum may be so fractured that the pelvic girdle is broken, as in fracture of the iliac shaft, or in a manner that the girdling continuity of the innominate bones is not interrupted.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

This ideal is a trinity, a trinity innominate and incorporeal.

From Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z by Various

The glittering west-dust of a hidden innominate sun.

From The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. by Hubbard, Elbert

Dr. Peixotto of Portugal applied a precautionary ligature to the innominate in a case where secondary hæmorrhage occurred from the carotid.

From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph

When fully ossified, the arch usually consists of three principal bones on each side, the ilium, ischium, and pubis, which are often closely united in the adult, forming the innominate bone.

From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section P and Q by Project Gutenberg