GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Iliac , a. [L. Iliacus, Gr. >. See Iliad.] Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy.Gladstone.1913 Webster
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Iliac, a. [Cf. F. iliaque. See Ileum, and cf. Jade a stone.]
- (Anat.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery. [Written also ileac.]1913 Webster
- See Ileac, 1. [R.]1913 Webster
Iliac crest, the upper margin of the ilium. -- Iliac passion. See Ileus. -- Iliac region, a region of the abdomen, on either side of the hypogastric regions, and below the lumbar regions.
1913 Webster
- (Anat.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery. [Written also ileac.]