pectineal Synonyms
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pectineal Meaning
Wordnet
pectineal (a)
of or relating to the pubis
Webster
pectineal (a.)
Of or pertaining to the pecten.
Relating to, or connected with, the pubic bone.
pectineal Sentence Examples
- The pectineal line on the pubis is a significant anatomical landmark for surgical procedures.
- The pectineal muscle originates from the pectineal line and inserts on the femur.
- Pectineal abscesses can develop due to infections of the adjacent structures.
- Pectineal nerve entrapment can cause pain and numbness in the groin area.
- The pectineal ridge is a bony prominence located on the posterior surface of the pubis.
- The pectineal foramen transmits the obturator vessels and nerve.
- Pectineal canal syndrome is a rare condition caused by compression of the pectineal nerve.
- The pectineal ligament stabilizes the hip joint and prevents dislocation.
- Pectineal hernia occurs when abdominal contents protrude through a weakened area in the pectineal region.
- The pectineal crest serves as an attachment site for several abdominal muscles.
FAQs About the word pectineal
of or relating to the pubisOf or pertaining to the pecten., Relating to, or connected with, the pubic bone.
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The pectineal line on the pubis is a significant anatomical landmark for surgical procedures.
The pectineal muscle originates from the pectineal line and inserts on the femur.
Pectineal abscesses can develop due to infections of the adjacent structures.
Pectineal nerve entrapment can cause pain and numbness in the groin area.
