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Ischium   Listen
noun
Ischium, Ischion  n.  
1.
(Anat.) The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone.
2.
(Zool.) One of the pleurae of insects.






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"Ischium" Quotes from Famous Books



... I was dragged publicly, much stared at and much staring. The street life was one busy nightmare of disjointed limbs. Professor Essig, could he have been dragged through Skitzton, would have delivered his farewell lecture upon his return. "Gentlemen—Fuit Ilium, Fuit Ischium, Fuit Sacrum, anatomy has lost her seat among the sciences. My occupation's gone." Professor Owen's book "On the Nature of Limbs," must contain, in the next edition, an Appendix "Upon Limbs in Skitzland." I was dragged through the streets, ...
— Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. • Various



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