Definition of Ilum

Definition of Ilum

Ilium, Troy (q. v.), so called from Ilus, the son of Tros, who founded the city.

- Wikipedia

||Il"i*um (?), n. [See Ileum.] (Anat.) The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate. [Written also ilion, and ileum.]

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

(medicine) the upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone or pelvis.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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