Ilium : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Ilium	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Ilium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ilium n an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War Synonym(s): Troy, Ilion, Ilium the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Ileum \[d8]Il"eum\, n. [L. ile, ileum, ilium, pl. ilia, groin, flank.] 1. (Anat.) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine. [Written also {ileon}, and {ilium}.] 2. (Anat.) See {Ilium}. [R.] Note: Most modern writers restrict ileum to the division of the intestine and ilium* to the pelvic bone.