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pelvis

[pel-vis] / ˈpɛl vɪs /


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At the time, Lee was in a wheelchair after losing a leg and a portion of his pelvis when he was hit by a speeding car at age 14.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

For the first couple of days, the pain in my pelvis was far, far worse.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

"It started from pain in my pelvis every day since I wake up until I go to sleep. It just never goes away really," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue normally found in the lining of the womb grows outside the uterus, most commonly in the pelvis.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

I tried to keep my pelvis steady now.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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