Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to the ischium and the pubic bone.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining both to the ischium and to the pubis.
- Containing or consisting of both ischium and pubis; being a pubo-ischium: as, the ischiopubic bone of reptiles.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective medicine Of or pertaining to the
ischium andpubis
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
ischio- + pubic
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Examples
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This likely represents asymmetrically enlarged ischiopubic synchondrosis is a well-known and frequent finding on radiologic workup of prepubertal children, and is a normal variant which can be misinterpreted.
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Asymmetric closure of ischiopubic synchondrosis in pediatric patients: correlation with foot dominance.
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