sacroiliac
adjective
- of, relating to, or affecting the sacrum and ilium and their articulation or associated ligaments
noun
- the sacroiliac region
- the firm fibrous cartilage of the sacroiliac region
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌsækɹoʊˈɪliˌæk/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English sacro- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Ancient Greek εἴλω (eílō) Ancient Greek εἰλέω (eiléō) Ancient Greek εἰλεός (eileós)der.? Latin īle Latin -acus Latin īliacuslbor. French iliaquebor. English iliac English sacroiliac From sacro- + iliac.
- Relating to the sacrum and ilium, or to the region of the lower back where they are located.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English sacro- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Ancient Greek εἴλω (eílō) Ancient Greek εἰλέω (eiléō) Ancient Greek εἰλεός (eileós)der.? Latin īle Latin -acus Latin īliacuslbor. French iliaquebor. English iliac English sacroiliac From sacro- + iliac.
- The region of the sacrum and the ilium in the lower back.