pelvis

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synonyms for pelvis

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pelvis, such as: abdomen, gut, insides, tank, tummy, and breadbasket.

How to use pelvis in a sentence

  • In Area F searchers discovered the bones of her trunk and pelvis with both upper leg bones still connected.

    Did They Get Her? | Diane Dimond | June 15, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • This week, Ralph Lauren drew criticism for doctoring a photograph of a model to make her head look double the size of her pelvis.

    Stop the Fat Jokes! | Meghan McCain | October 14, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • In the lower monkeys and the lemurs, the bones of the pelvis are altogether quadrupedal in character.

    Man And His Ancestor | Charles Morris
  • Almost every muscle from the base of the skull to the brim of the pelvis is directly concerned in respiration.

    The Treatment of Hay Fever | George Frederick Laidlaw
  • In the girl, the breasts and the pelvis assume the adult female type, and ovulation and menstruation begin.

  • A wrapped stove lid or a hot-water bottle is placed over the pelvis and one under the back.

    The Mother and Her Child | William S. Sadler
  • This is a very certain indication, as it arises from temporary distensions of the pelvis, which nothing else can occasion.

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