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Webster 1913 Edition


Ischial

Is′chi-al

(ĭs′kĭ-al)
,
Adj.
(Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the ischium or hip; ischiac; ischiadic; ischiatic.
Ischial callosity
(Zool.)
,
one of the patches of thickened, hairless, and often bright-colored skin, on the buttocks of many apes, as the drill.

Definition 2024


ischial

ischial

English

Adjective

ischial (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the ischium. [from 19th c.]

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