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pelvic
(redirected from pelvic canal)

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pel·vic  (plvk)
adj.
Of, in, near, or relating to the pelvis: a pelvic artery.

pelvic [ˈpɛlvɪk]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of, near, or relating to the pelvis
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Adj.1.pelvic - of or relating to the pelvis; "pelvic exam"; "pelvic inflammation"
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pelvic [ˈpelvɪk] ADJpélvico
pelvic [ˈpɛlvɪk] adjpelvien(ne)
pelvic floor
nplancher m pelvien
modif [muscles] → du plancher pelvien; [exercises] → de musculation du plancher pelvien
pelvic
adjBecken-; complaint, painsin der Beckengegend; pelvic floor musclesBeckenboden m, → Beckenbodenmuskulatur f; pelvic thrustHüftschwung m

pelvic:
pelvic bone
pelvic girdle
nBeckengürtel m; pelvic finBauchflosse f
pelvic [ˈpɛlvɪk] adjpelvico/a


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Females in this ancient population would have had even wider pelvic canals, the team argues, to allow for the delivery of babies larger than those of modern humans.
 
 
 
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