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   Is·chi·um

   /ˈiskēə/

   

   noun

   • 1. the curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin, from Greek iskhion ‘hip joint’, later ‘ischium’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ischial adjective
   • 2. ischiadic adjective

   Scrabble Points: 14

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