hipbone

[ˈhɪpboʊn]

hipbone Definition

either of the two large bones that form the sides of the pelvis and are connected to the sacrum and the femur.

Using hipbone: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hipbone" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She fell and bruised her hipbone.

  • Example

    The doctor examined his hipbone after the accident.

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Summary: hipbone in Brief

A 'hipbone' [ˈhɪpboʊn] is either of the two large bones that form the sides of the pelvis and are connected to the sacrum and the femur. It is commonly used in medical contexts and refers to the bony structure of the human body.