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Ischium vs Ischiopubic - What's the difference?

ischium | ischiopubic |

As a noun ischium

is (anatomy) the lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.

As an adjective ischiopubic is

(medicine) of or pertaining to the ischium and pubis.

ischium

Noun

(ischia)
  • (anatomy) The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
  • Coordinate terms

    * ilium * pubis

    Derived terms

    * ischiadic * ischial * ischiatic

    See also

    * bone

    ischiopubic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (medicine) Of or pertaining to the ischium and pubis
  • Derived terms

    * ischiopubic ramus