Pelvic

usgb/ˈpelvɪk/
adjective

Related to the pelvis, the lower part of the belly area in the human body, between the abdomen and the legs.

The pelvic bones are broken in a type of injury called a pelvic fracture.
Visual representation of "pelvic" - Related to the pelvis, the lower part of the belly area in the human body, between the abdomen and the legs.

Often appears as...

  • pelvic area
  • pelvic floor

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Body Region

Pelvic refers specifically to the lower torso area, important in medicine and anatomy.

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The doctor specialized in pelvic health will check your lower abdomen.
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Medical Context

Pelvic is often used in healthcare to describe pain, injuries, or surgical sites near the hips.

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She felt pelvic pain so she visited a gynecologist.
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Gender Relevance

Pelvic anatomy can vary between genders, which is important in medical and fitness contexts.

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Pelvic exercises may differ for men and women due to anatomical differences.
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