Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. anatomy The visible impressions made by the ilium marking the top of the pelvis at the threshold of the torso and lower extremities.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. the upper margin of the ilium.
Etymologies
- iliac + crest (Wiktionary)
Examples
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘iliac crest’.
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A Long, Strange Trip
You'll definitely need a map. Inspired by Son of Groucho's comment on Islets of Langerhans.
slough of despond, pit of despair, den of iniquity, islets of langerhans, hippocampus, boulevard of brok..., canals of hering, hesselbach's tria..., crypts of lieberkühn, angle of louis, circle of willis, traube's space and 102 more...
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Gaw
Words for things both tangible and anthropic. I'm in the process of spinning off hardware into ute, and people into oofy.
cum-twang, naumachia, yngling, juggernaught, bliss ninny, iliac crest, moistened bint, slumlord, spondoolies, classy lady, charnel house, electrodoméstico and 334 more...
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(the Mind) Baubles
Shiny, tinkly-trinkety miniments.. (a place to hang my windchime-words).
afterlithe, omniana, hiplings, littératrice, blisters, bathysphere, belletristic, deliquium, fissiparity, glister, glossolalia, jaspure and 40 more...
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mkulob's Words
plankton, philanthropy, exhausted, irked, insane, medical, pulmonary, fistulla, hyperosmotic, mayham, electrocardiogram, coffee and 32 more...
Tweets
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reesetee Why, I have a den, and at times it's chock-full of iniquity. Aug 11, 2008
she Iniquitous lions? Aug 11, 2008
bilby It could well be. But who lives in the den? Aug 11, 2008
she Haha! I expect it's very near the den of iniquity. Aug 11, 2008
bilby Wow. Aug 11, 2008
reesetee Ooh, thanks she! It's going on my "Long, Strange Trip" list. :-) Aug 10, 2008
she A favorite place. Aug 10, 2008