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pelvis
English
Etymology
From Latin pelvis (“basin”), from Old Latin peluis (“basin”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“container”). Compare Sanskrit ??? (palava, “wicker-work basket for catching fish”), Ancient Greek ????? (p?l?x, “helmet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?lv?s/
Noun
pelvis (plural pelvises or pelves)
- (anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs. It consists of hip bone, sacrum and coccyx.
- (anatomy) A funnel-shaped cavity, especially such a cavity in the kidney into which urine passes towards the ureter
Related terms
- pelvic
- (cavity): hydropelvis, hydropelvic
Translations
See also
- pelvis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- hip bone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- bone
- coccyx
- hip
- hipbone
- ilium
- innominate bone
- ischium
- os coxae
- pubis
- sacrum
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pelvis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /?p?l.vis/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?p?l.bis/
Noun
pelvis f (plural pelvis)
- pelvis
Derived terms
- pelvià
Further reading
- “pelvis” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Latin
Etymology
From Old Latin peluis (“basin”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“container”). Compare Sanskrit ??? (palava, “wicker-work basket of for catching fish”), Ancient Greek ????? (p?l?x, “helmet”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?pe?l.u?is/, [?pe???u??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?pel.vis/, [?p?lvis]
Noun
p?lvis f (genitive p?lvis); third declension
- shallow bowl or basin
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or occasionally -em, ablative singular in -? or -e).
Descendants
Further reading
- pelvis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pelvis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pelvis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- pelvis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- pelvis in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pelvis in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pelvis.
Noun
pelvis f (plural pelvis)
- pelvis
Related terms
- pelviano
pelvis From the web:
- what pelvis means
- what pelvis shape do i have
- what pelvis type is suitable for pregnancy
- what's pelvis located
- what's pelvis in spanish
- what pelvis protects
- what pelvis twisted
- pelvis what type of bone
cervix
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cerv?x (“neck”), see below.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?s??.v?ks/
- (US) IPA(key): /?s?.v?ks/
Noun
cervix (plural cervixes or cervices)
- (anatomy) The neck
- The necklike portion of any part, as of the womb.
- The lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina.
Derived terms
- cervical
- paracervix
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cerv?x, see below.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?r.v?ks/
- Hyphenation: cer?vix
Noun
cervix m (plural cervixen or cervices, diminutive cervixje n)
- neck
- The cervix between the uterus and the vagina.
Synonyms
- (neck): nek, hals
- (uterus portion): baarmoederhals
Derived terms
- cervicaal
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *?erh?- (“the head”) (compare cerebrum) and *weyk- (“to curve, bend”) (compare vinci?), literally “where the head turns”.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ker.u?i?ks/, [?k?ru?i?ks?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?t??er.viks/, [?t???rviks]
Noun
cerv?x f (genitive cerv?cis); third declension
- (anatomy, zootomy) neck, nape
- Synonym: collum
- (figuratively)
- great burden, danger (from the figure taken from bearing the yoke)
- boldness, headstrong behavior
- (transferred sense) (of an object) neck
Inflection
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- cervix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cervix in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cervix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- cervix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
Romanian
Etymology
From French cérvix
Noun
cervix n (uncountable)
- cervix
Declension
cervix From the web:
- what cervix looks like
- what cervix feels like
- what cervix position means
- what cervix means
- what cervix feels like when dilating
- what cervix feels like before period
- what cervix feels like when ovulating
- what cervix feels like before labour
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