ilio- (Meaning)
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A combining form used in anatomy to denote connection with, or relation to, the ilium; as, ilio-femoral, ilio-lumbar, ilio-psoas, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ilio-
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ilio- Sentence Examples
- The ilio-tibial band is a thick band of tissue that runs from the ilium to the tibia.
- The ilio-lumbar ligament connects the ilium to the lumbar spine.
- The ilio-psoas muscle is a flexor of the hip and trunk.
- Ilio-sacral joint pain is a common cause of lower back pain.
- An ilio-femoral ligament injury can cause instability in the hip joint.
- The ilio-thoracic junction is the area where the pelvis and thorax meet.
- Ilio-vesical fistulas are abnormal connections between the urinary bladder and the ileum.
- The ilio-costal muscle extends from the ilium to the ribs.
- Ilio-transversus anastomosis is a surgical procedure that connects the ileum to the transverse colon.
- The ilio-inguinal nerve supplies sensation to the groin area.
FAQs About the word ilio-
A combining form used in anatomy to denote connection with, or relation to, the ilium; as, ilio-femoral, ilio-lumbar, ilio-psoas, etc.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ilio-tibial band is a thick band of tissue that runs from the ilium to the tibia.
The ilio-lumbar ligament connects the ilium to the lumbar spine.
The ilio-psoas muscle is a flexor of the hip and trunk.
Ilio-sacral joint pain is a common cause of lower back pain.
