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pelvisOne entry found. Main Entry: pel·vis Pronunciation: \ˈpel-vəs\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural pel·vis·es \-və-səz\ or pel·ves \-ˌvēz\ Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, basin; perhaps akin to Old English & Old Norse full cup Date: 1615 1 : a basin-shaped structure in the skeleton of many vertebrates that is formed by the pelvic girdle and adjoining bones of the spine
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