ILIAC

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy. Gladstone.

2.
a.

Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery. [Written also ileac.]

3.
a.

See Ileac, 1. [R.] 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.


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