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iliac

adj il·i·ac \ˈil-ē-ˌak\

Medical Definition of ILIAC

1
:  of, relating to, or located near the ilium <the iliac bone>
2
:  of or relating to either of the lowest lateral abdominal regions

Variants of ILIAC

il·i·ac also il·i·al \ˈil-ē-əl\

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22 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. iliac (adjective)
  2. ilial
  3. iliac artery (noun)
  4. iliac crest (noun)
  5. iliac fascia (noun)
  6. iliac fossa (noun)
  7. iliac node (noun)
  8. iliac spine (noun)
  9. iliac vein (noun)
  10. anterior inferior iliac spine (noun)
  11. anterior superior iliac spine (noun)
  12. circumflex iliac artery (noun)
  13. common iliac artery (noun)
  14. common iliac vein (noun)
  15. external iliac artery (noun)
  16. external iliac node (noun)
  17. external iliac vein (noun)
  18. internal iliac artery (noun)
  19. internal iliac node (noun)
  20. internal iliac vein (noun)
  21. posterior inferior iliac spine (noun)
  22. posterior superior iliac spine (noun)
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