sacroiliac
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1sa·cro·il·i·ac

adjective \ˌsa-krō-ˈi-lē-ˌak, ˌsā-\

Definition of SACROILIAC

: of, relating to, or being the region of juncture of the sacrum and ilium

Origin of SACROILIAC

probably from French sacro-iliaque, from New Latin sacrum + French iliaque iliac
First Known Use: 1831

2sacroiliac

noun

Definition of SACROILIAC

: the sacroiliac region; also : its firm fibrous cartilage

First Known Use of SACROILIAC

1936

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