pelvic region

collocation in English

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pelvic
adjective
uk
/ˈpel.vɪk/
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/ˈpel.vɪk/
relating to ...
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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofpelvicandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first skeleton was a male, originally placed in a supine extended position, the hands possibly placed over thepelvicregion.
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The posterior lymph sacs produce capillary plexuses and lymphatic vessels of the abdominal wall,pelvicregion, and lower limbs.
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Due to the involvement of the lymph nodes, in its late and fatal stages, it can spread beyond thepelvicregionto other organs.
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Skeletal changes (particularly in thepelvicregion) are progressive and limit movement.
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Muscles in thepelvicregionare used to reel the tongue and the hyoid back to its original position.
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Phleboliths in thepelvicregionare present in about 44.2% of people and are more common in females (50.1%) than males (37.3%).
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Phleboliths outside thepelvicregionappear in about 2% of the population.
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It is thought that the fragment was from the edge of thepelvicregion.
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More recent side airbag designs include a two chamber system; a firmer lower chamber for thepelvicregionand softer upper chamber for the ribcage.
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The viewer can notice the monsters teeth along with its claw-like hand that is located directly across from the womans stomach andpelvicregion.
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A squatting exercise meant to work primarily thepelvicregion, the legs and the lower back.
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A camisole normally extends to the waist but is sometimes cropped to expose the midriff, or extended to cover the entirepelvicregion.
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The symphysis pubis connects these two weight-bearing arches, and the ligaments that surround thispelvicregionmaintain the mechanical integrity.
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This increase in osteoclasts activity has been seen particularly in thepelvicregion, because this is the region which carries the biggest load with gravity present.
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Raath (1972) noted the discovery of nine fragmentary carnivorous teeth near thepelvicregionof the skeleton.
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These fusions would have made thepelvicregionmore powerful and equipped to counter the force of gravity when not supported by the buoyancy of an aquatic environment.
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In adult males, the head, shoulder, and pelvic regions are black while the mid-body is light tan speckled with brown.
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