pelvic
adjective/ˈpɛlvɪk/
Frequency rank: #8,883 most common English word
Meaning
relating to the pelvis, the basin-shaped structure of bones at the base of the spine.
Example sentence
The doctor recommended exercises to strengthen pelvic muscles after the injury.
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