Pelvis - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpelvɪs|  American pronunciation of the word pelvis
Brit.  |ˈpelvɪs|  British pronunciation of the word pelvis

noun

- the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates (syn: hip)
- a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter

Word forms

noun
singular: pelvis
plural: pelvises
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