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sacroiliac

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sac·ro·il·i·ac  (skr-l-k, skr-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or affecting the sacrum and ilium and their articulation or associated ligaments.
n.
The sacroiliac region or cartilage.

sacroiliac [ˌseɪkrəʊˈɪlɪˌæk ˌsæk-] Anatomy
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or relating to the sacrum and ilium, their articulation, or their associated ligaments
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the joint where these bones meet


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