ischial bone

/ˌɪskiəl boʊn/
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Definitions of ischial bone
  1. noun
    one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
    synonyms: ischium, os ischii
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    type of:
    bone, os
    rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
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