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Iliac is an English word with synonyms like bone. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Iliac in a sentence

Iliac meaning

Relating to the ilium.

Synonyms of Iliac

bone os

Related words

Other words often associated with Iliac or its synonyms:

ivory cram opening bony drum metal whiteness osmium orifice software pearl package

Using Iliac

  • The main meaning on this page is: Relating to the ilium.
  • Useful related words include: bone, os.

Context around Iliac

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

internal 1× common 1×

Often after:

crest 1× nodes 1× arteries 1×

Sentence patterns with Iliac

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

around the iliac crest and 1× the common iliac arteries 1× the internal iliac nodes citation 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the gluteus maximus 1× the lower rectum 1× the pelvis and 1×

Common sentence endings:

common iliac arteries 1× superficial inguinal nodes 1× the greater trochanter 1×

Words around Iliac

Just before it in the word index:

ilia 18 ili 19 ilhen 2 ilhan 101 ilham 69 ilha 8

Just after it in the word index:

iliad 80 iliana 5 ilias 16 ilic 9 ilicali 16 ilicic 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Iliac

  • In this selection, "iliac" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, internal, common, crest, nodes and arteries stand out and add context to how "iliac" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include around the iliac crest and and the common iliac arteries. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "iliac" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with iliac

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The pelvis and legs get their blood from the common iliac arteries. (12 words)

The lower rectum to the anal canal above the pectinate line drain to the internal iliac nodes. citation The anal canal below the pectinate line drains into the superficial inguinal nodes. (31 words)

The gluteus maximus has its origin between (and around) the iliac crest and the coccyx from where one part radiates into the iliotibial tract and the other stretches down to the gluteal tuberosity under the greater trochanter. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

The gluteus maximus has its origin between (and around) the iliac crest and the coccyx from where one part radiates into the iliotibial tract and the other stretches down to the gluteal tuberosity under the greater trochanter. (37 words)

The lower rectum to the anal canal above the pectinate line drain to the internal iliac nodes. citation The anal canal below the pectinate line drains into the superficial inguinal nodes. (31 words)

The pelvis and legs get their blood from the common iliac arteries. (12 words)

Example sentences (3)

The gluteus maximus has its origin between (and around) the iliac crest and the coccyx from where one part radiates into the iliotibial tract and the other stretches down to the gluteal tuberosity under the greater trochanter.

The lower rectum to the anal canal above the pectinate line drain to the internal iliac nodes. citation The anal canal below the pectinate line drains into the superficial inguinal nodes.

The pelvis and legs get their blood from the common iliac arteries.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "iliac" in a sentence?
An example: "The gluteus maximus has its origin between (and around) the iliac crest and the coccyx from where one part radiates into the iliotibial tract and the other stretches down to the gluteal tuberosity under the greater trochanter." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "iliac" from authentic English texts.
What does "iliac" mean?
Iliac means: Relating to the ilium.
What are synonyms of "iliac"?
Common synonyms of "iliac" include: bone, os.
How many example sentences with "iliac" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "iliac", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.