pelvic
IPA: pˈɛɫvɪk
noun
- pelvic fin
- a pelvic examination
adjective
- Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis
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Examples of "pelvic" in Sentences
- The shoulder and pelvic girdle are fragmentary.
- The spinous dorsal fin is placed above the pelvics.
- The pelvic fins are separate, with enlarged musculature.
- The abdominal cavity is continuous with the pelvic cavity.
- The body is elongate and flattened ventrally to the pelvic fins.
- The female carries the eggs in a pouch formed by the pelvic fins.
- Pelvic fracture is a disruption of the bony structure of the pelvis.
- The main symptom is usually pain or discomfort in the pelvic region.
- Both the pectorals and the pelvic fins are large and held horizontally.
- The pectoral and pelvic fins are broad and rounded and are thickly muscled.
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