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os pubis

 

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Noun os pubis has 1 sense
  1. pubis, pubic bone, os pubis - one of the three sections of the hipbone; together the two pubic bones form the front of the pelvis
    --1 is a kind of bone, os
    --1 is a part of pelvis, pelvic girdle, pelvic arch, hip

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Term: os pubis

Description:

Os pubis, also known as the pubic bone, is a part of the pelvis located in the lower front region. It forms the anterior portion of the pelvic girdle, along with the ilium and ischium. The os pubis helps support and protect the organs in the pelvic region.

Sample Sentences:

  • The symphysis pubis is the joint formed by the articulation of the two os pubis.
  • During pregnancy, the os pubis can undergo certain changes to accommodate the growing fetus.
  • In sports like soccer, a strong os pubis is important to avoid injuries during physical contact.

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