acanthopelvis

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Etymology[edit]

acantho- +‎ pelvis

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˌkæn.θoʊˈpɜl.vɪs/

Noun[edit]

acanthopelvis (plural acanthopelvises or acanthopelves)

  1. (medicine) A sharp pubic spine on a rachitic pelvis.