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| wedge-shaped bone, the thin end pointing downwards |
| several short, angular bones that in humans make up the ankle |
| Ilium (ˈɪlɪəm) | |
| —n | |
| the Latin name for ancient Troy | |
ilium il·i·um (ĭl'ē-əm)
n. pl. il·i·a (-ē-ə)
The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis. Also called iliac bone.
| ilium (ĭl'ē-əm) Pronunciation Key
Plural ilia The uppermost and widest of the three bones that fuse together to form each of the hipbones. See more at skeleton. iliac adjective |