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腸骨 (ちょうこつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

腸ちょう骨こつ

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Meanings

1

noun

ilium

anatomy

Anatomical term for the uppermost and largest bone of the pelvis.

腸ちょう骨こつは骨こつ盤ばんの一いち部ぶです。
The ilium is part of the pelvis.

Kanji

腸intestines, guts, bowels
骨skeleton, bone, remains

Etymology

The term is composed of 腸 (intestines) and 骨 (bone), likely from the bone's proximity to the intestines. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.