pelve
English
Noun
pelve (plural pelves)
- (anatomy) Synonym of pelvis
- 1887, Ernst Ziegler, Sir Donald MacAlister, A Text-book of Pathological Anatomy and Pathogenesis:
- Calcium phosphate may form gravel and small calculi in the pelve of the kidney; the calculi are smooth and facetted, and of various de grees of hardness.
- 1947, Gynaecologia - Volumes 123-124, page 59:
- The pregnancy had reached term. The fetal head was plunged in the pelve for a greater part; the back was found in the left part of the womans abdomen; heart-beats were not heard.
- 2003, Kathy Reichs, Bare Bones, →ISBN Invalid ISBN:
- The pubis was often chopped off from the pelve at Wardell (Pl. 7e, f), a method which was rarely used at Glenrock. The reason is unclear, although it may have been done to break the connection between the pelves at the pubis symphysis.
- 2018, Gloria H. Giroux, Crucifixion Thorn: Volume Two of the Arizona Trilogy, →ISBN:
- The pelve is wider, and so is its pelvic inlet bone.
Galician
Noun
pelve f (plural pelves)
Interlingua
Noun
pelve (plural pelves)
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Latin
Noun
(deprecated template usage) pelve
Portuguese
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin pelvis (“bowl”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“container”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
pelve f (plural s)
Synonyms
- bacia (colloquial)
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