hipbone
Noun
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Large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis;
Made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis (synset 105282458)has: acetabulum, cotyloid cavity - the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket jointis a part of: hip, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvis - the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebratessame as: innominate bone
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