pelvis

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n. 骨盆 [医] 骨盆; 盂, 肾盂

发音

其它 /ˈpɛlvɪs/

词形变化

pelves pelvises 复数 pelvises pelves 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs in hominids.

    骨盆

    骨盘

    医学

    Meronyms: hip bone, os coxae; sacrum; coccyx

  2. 2.

    The pelvic region of the human body.

    引申义

    Elvis was swinging his pelvis around and the ladies were swooning.

  3. 3.

    A funnel-shaped cavity, especially such a cavity in the kidney into which urine passes towards the ureter.

    医学

    Near-synonyms: infundibulum, choana, cornu

    renal pelvis

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

hip pelvic arch pelvic girdle renal pelvis

上位词 3

cavity girdle cavum

部分词 10

hip coccyx coxa hipbone hip joint ilium innominate bone ischium pubic bone pubis

整体词 1

kidney

相关短语

PELVIS syndrome renal pelvis [医] 肾盂 diaphragma pelvis [医] 盆膈 rachitic pelvis [医] 佝偻病性骨盆

词源

From Latin pēlvis (“basin”), from Old Latin pēluis (“basin”), further etymology uncertain.

来源：wiktionary