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pelvis

[pel-vis] / ˈpɛl vɪs /


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By the time she was diagnosed, she had reached stage 4, with deep infiltrating endometriosis spread across her ligaments, intestine, pelvis, ovaries and uterus.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

It often affects the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis but can also affect organs, such as the bladder and bowel.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

It often affects the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

If your pelvis sits at an angle—maybe because your legs are different lengths, maybe because you have scoliosis—the midline of the buttocks can tilt, and, boom, a crooked crack.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026

I tried to keep my pelvis steady now.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides