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Definition of Pelvises
1. pelvis [n] - See also: pelvis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pelvises
Literary usage of Pelvises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Medical Gazette (1843)
"Let us now examine a few adult female pelvises from amongst those whose dimensions
and ... Now all these are female pelvises presenting no appearance of any ..."
2. The Races of Man, and Their Geographical Distribution by Oscar Peschel (1876)
"We owe the most numerous measurements, although exclusively of female pelvises,
to Carl Martin, who for a considerable time practised as a physician in ..."
3. The Races of Man, and Their Geographical Distribution: From the German of by Oscar Peschel (1876)
"We owe the most numerous measurements, although exclusively of female pelvises,
to Carl Martin, who for a considerable time practised as a physician in ..."
4. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1889)
"... the legs developed as the proper legs of the animal belong originally to two
different pelvises, being the right limb of a right pelvis, ..."
5. The Principles of Sociology: An Analysis of the Phenomena of Association and by Franklin Henry Giddings (1896)
"... wide eye- orbits and narrow eye-orbits; narrow noses and broad flat noses;
straight jaws and projecting jaws; broad pelvises and narrow pelvises. ..."
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