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pelvis

[pel-vis] / ˈpɛl vɪs /


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A large wallet can tilt your pelvis and compress your sciatic nerve.

From Science Daily

“We are passionate about finding answers for the families,” says Dr. Hourani, sipping coffee in his office while a colleague in a white hazmat suit uses a sink to rinse mud off a human pelvis.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the Bowl, Oldham came onstage in a wheelchair, which prompted Nelson to explain that the 82-year-old had cracked his pelvis in a “freak basketball accident” the other day.

From Los Angeles Times

It starts with ‘the bowl’ — essentially his hip/pelvis/lower-back area.

From Los Angeles Times

For the uninitiated, the “bowl” is essentially a player’s hip/pelvis/lower-back area.

From Los Angeles Times