pelvic

adjective

pel·​vic ˈpel-vik 

: of, relating to, or located in or near the pelvis

pelvic noun

Examples of pelvic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When using booster seats with lap belts for older children, make sure the belt is across the pelvic area and the shoulder strap is across the shoulder. — Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2026

The Mayo Clinic recommends seeing a healthcare professional for persistent pelvic pain, heavy periods that interfere with daily life, difficulty urinating, or ongoing tiredness or weakness. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

The kGoal Boost for Men is a $179 sit-on-top device paired with an app that delivers real-time biofeedback to guide pelvic floor training. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Its pelvic program folds Kegels into wider physical therapy for issues like bladder leakage, pelvic pain and bowel control, often through employer benefits worth checking on your way back from parental leave. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing pelvic

• pelvic cavity
• pelvic fin
• pelvic girdle
• pelvic inflammatory disease

Kids Definition

pelvic

adjective

pel·​vic ˈpel-vik 

: of, relating to, or located in or near the pelvis

pelvic bones

Medical Definition

pelvic

1 of 2 adjective

pel·​vic ˈpel-vik 

: of, relating to, or located in or near the pelvis

pelvic organs

pelvic pain

pelvic

2 of 2 noun

: a pelvic part