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“pubis”
pubis (s), pubes (pl)
1. The pubic region.
2. The pubic hair.
3. Bone of the groin, pubic bone.
2. The pubic hair.
3. Bone of the groin, pubic bone.
The bone that forms the lower front section of the hipbone in humans and is one of a pair joined at the front of the pelvis.
Although a separate bone in infants, it later fuses with the ilium and the ischium to form the hipbone.
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puber-, pubo-, pub-, pubio- +
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“pubis”
os pubis
Bone of the groin, pubic bone.
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puber-, pubo-, pub-, pubio- +
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Phthirus pubis
The crab louse.
It infests primarily the pubic region but it may also be found in armpits, beard, eyebrows, and eyelashes.
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phtheir-, phtheiro-, phthiri-, phthirio-
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