[ 'ɪskɪəm ]
■ noun ( plural ischia -kɪə ) the curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis.
Derivatives
ischial adjective
Origin
C17: from L., from Gk iskhion 'hip joint', later '~'.
[ 'ɪskɪəm ]
■ noun ( plural ischia -kɪə ) the curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis.
Derivatives
ischial adjective
Origin
C17: from L., from Gk iskhion 'hip joint', later '~'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004