Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [is-kee-uh m]
- /ˈɪs ki əm/
- /ˈɪskiəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [is-kee-uh m]
- /ˈɪs ki əm/
Definitions of ischium word
- noun plural ischium the lower portion of either innominate bone. 1
- noun plural ischium either of the bones on which the body rests when sitting. 1
- noun ischium The curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis. 1
- noun ischium one of the three sections of the hipbone, situated below the ilium 0
- noun ischium the lowermost of the three sections of the innominate bone; bone on which the body rests when sitting 0
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Origin of ischium
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin < Greek ischíon hip-joint
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Parts of speech for Ischium
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ischium popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
ischium usage trend in Literature
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