anterior inferior iliac spine

noun

: a projection on the anterior margin of the ilium that is situated below the anterior superior iliac spine and is separated from it by a notch

called also anterior inferior spine

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“Anterior inferior iliac spine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/anterior%20inferior%20iliac%20spine. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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