pel·vis — … Useful english dictionary
vis — ad·vis·a·bil·i·ty; ad·vis·a·ble; ad·vis·able·ness; ad·vis·a·bly; ad·vis·a·to·ry; ad·vis·ed·ly; ad·vis·ee; ad·vis·er; ad·vis·er·ship; ad·vis·o·ri·ly; ar·chi·vis·tic; at·a·vis·tic; bo·vis·ta; cla·vis; cli·vis; de·vis·abil·i·ty; de·vis·able;… … English syllables
pel|o|ro|vis — «PEHL uh ROH vihs», noun. an extinct prehistoric giant sheep with a horn spread of twelve feet. ╂[< New Latin Pelorovis the genus name < Greek pélōr prodigy + Latin ovis sheep] … Useful english dictionary
pelvis — pel·vis … English syllables
pelviscopy — pel·vis·co·py (pel visґkə pe) inspection or visual examination of the pelvis or pelvic viscera, as with a laparoscope or pelviscope. Called also pelvioscopy … Medical dictionary
pelvis — pel•vis [[t]ˈpɛl vɪs[/t]] n. pl. vis•es, ves [[t] viz[/t]] 1) anat. zool. a) the basinlike cavity in the lower trunk of the body, formed by the sacrum, ilium, ischium, and pubis b) the bones forming this cavity 2) anat. zool. the cavity of the… … From formal English to slang
Pelvis — Pel|vis [...vis] die; , P’elves [...ve:s] <aus lat. pelvis »Schüssel; Becken«>: 1. beckenförmiges Organ (z. B. das Nierenbecken; Med.). 2. das knöcherne Becken, ein Knochengürtel, der aus den beiden Hüftbeinen u. dem Kreuzbein gebildet wird … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
pelvis — /pel vis/, n., pl. pelvises, pelves / veez/. Anat., Zool. 1. the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc. 2. the bones forming this cavity. 3. the cavity of the… … Universalium
pelvis — pel|vis Mot Pla Nom femení … Diccionari Català-Català
pelvis — pel|vis [ˈpelvıs] n ↑backbone, ↑breastbone, ↑collarbone, ↑kneecap, ↑pelvis, ↑skull, ↑spine, ↑rib [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: basin ] the set of large wide curved bones at the base of your ↑ … Dictionary of contemporary English
