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Pubis

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Pu′bis

(pū′bĭs)

,

Noun.

[NL. See

.]

(Anat.)

The ventral and anterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; sharebone; pubic bone.

Definition 2024

pubis

pubis

English

Noun

pubis ‎(plural pubes)

the pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis

Synonyms

pubic bone

Translations

the pubic bone

Arabic: عَانَة f ‎(ʿāna)
Egyptian Arabic: عانة f ‎(ʕana), سيوة f ‎(seūwa)
Catalan: pubis (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 恥骨 (zh), 耻骨 (zh) ‎(chǐgǔ)
Czech: stydká kost f
Danish: skamben n, kønsben n
Dutch: schaambeen n
Esperanto: pubio
Faroese: kokubein n
Finnish: häpyluu (fi)
French: pubis (fr) m
Georgian: ბოქვენის ძვალი ‎(bokvenis ʒvali)
German: Schambein (de) n, Schamknochen m
Greek: εφήβαιο (el) n ‎(efívaio)
Ido: pubio (io)
Italian: pube (it) m, osso pubico m

Japanese: 恥骨 ‎(ちこつ, chikotsu)
Latin: os pubis n
Lithuanian: gaktikaulis, gakta
Low German: Schaambeen n
Navajo: ʼá naníʼaʼ
Norwegian: skamben n, kjønnsben n, venusben n
Portuguese: púbis (pt) m, osso púbico m
Russian: лобо́к (ru) m ‎(lobók)
Serbo-Croatian: tidna kost f, preponjača
Spanish: pubis (es) m, hueso del pubis m
Swedish: blygdben n
Turkish: kasık kemiği
Volapük: pubid

Coordinate terms

Related terms

See also

bone

External links

pubis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
pubis in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Albanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /puˈbis/

Noun

pubis m

pubic hair

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pubis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pybis/

Noun

pubis m ‎(plural pubis)

pubis; pubes

Latin

Noun

pubis

genitive singular of pubes

Spanish

Noun

pubis m ‎(plural pubis)

(anatomy) pubis