Phrase Hound found 20 phrases and 14 compound words that contain iliac. The most common are listed below. Open iliac in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 20
- iliac furrowThe visible indentation above an iliac crest and beneath the navel, usually only visible on physically fit people.
- iliac crestThe visible impressions made by the ilium marking the top of the pelvis at the threshold of the torso and lower extremities.
- iliac fossaA large, smooth, concave surface on the internal surface of the ilium.
- bi-iliacRelating to both iliac bones.
- iliac arteriesplural of iliac artery: One of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs.
- iliac arteryOne of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs.
- iliac crestsplural of iliac crest: The visible impressions made by the ilium marking the top of the pelvis at the threshold of the torso and lower extremities.
- iliac furrowsplural of iliac furrow: The visible indentation above an iliac crest and beneath the navel, usually only visible on physically fit people.
- iliac horn syndromeSynonym of nail-patella syndrome: A genetic disorder that results in small, poorly developed nails, kneecaps, and other body parts.
- common iliac arteriesplural of common iliac artery: Either of the two large arteries arising from the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta which occurs at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra.
- common iliac arteryEither of the two large arteries arising from the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta which occurs at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra.
- common iliac veinEither of two veins, of which one is formed on each side of the body by the union of the external and internal iliac veins, and which unite to form the inferior vena cava at the level of the fifth lumbar vertebra.
- common iliac veinsplural of common iliac vein: Either of two veins, of which one is formed on each side of the body by the union of the external and internal iliac veins, and which unite to form the inferior vena cava at the level of the fifth lumbar …
- external iliac arteriesplural of external iliac artery: The outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body that passes beneath the inguinal ligament to become the femoral artery.
- external iliac arteryThe outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body that passes beneath the inguinal ligament to become the femoral artery.
- internal iliac arteriesplural of internal iliac artery: The inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body.
- internal iliac arteryThe inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body.
- anterior superior iliac spineA projection at the anterior end of the iliac crest.
- iliac passionAlternative form of ileac passion: A severe colic accompanied by vomiting etc.
- iliac passionsplural of iliac passion: A severe colic accompanied by vomiting etc.
Compound words 14
- dolichoiliacHaving an elongated preacetabular blade; characterised by elongated and narrow pubes and ischia, often accompanied by large front and back extensions of the ilium.
- aortoiliacOf the aorta and iliac arteries.
- autoiliacDescribing a bone graft of the ilium using tissue from the same bone.
- bisiliacRelating to the two iliac bones or fossae
- brachyiliacHaving a short ilium (typical of some dinosaurs)
- interiliacBetween the ilia.
- ischioiliacRelating to the ischium and ilium.
- occipitoiliacOf or relating to the occiput and the ilium.
- puboiliacBoth pubic and iliac.
- subiliacBeneath the ilium