ilium
English Thesaurus
1. the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | bone, os, |
| definition | : | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | arteria iliaca, iliac artery, |
| definition | : | one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | hip, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvis, |
| definition | : | the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates (noun.body) |
2. an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | city, metropolis, urban center, |
| definition | : | a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | anatolia, asia minor, |
| definition | : | a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | trojan, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | trojan, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants (adj.pert) |
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