pelvic

BrE /ˈpɛl.vɪk/ AmE /ˈpɛl.vɪk/

adjective en → es

1 ANATOMY C1

relating to the pelvis, which is a large bone in the lower part of the body between the hip bones

pélvico

  • [attributive] pelvic bone

Collocations pelvic area · pelvic region

  • She had surgery on her pelvic bones.

    Ella tuvo cirugía en sus huesos pélvicos.

2 MEDICINE C1

relating to medical conditions or treatments involving the pelvis, especially in women during pregnancy and childbirth

pélvico (en medicina)

  • [attributive] pelvic examination

Collocations pelvic exam · pelvic pain

  • The doctor performed a pelvic examination.

    El médico realizó un examen pélvico.