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pelvis

The structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates.

        pélvis
        1
        She must have had a pelvic arch of whalebone, for she had big children one after the other.
        East of eden
        2
        In that day there was no measuring of pelvic arch, no testing of blood, no building with calcium.
        East of eden