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pubis one of the three sections of the hipbone that forms part of the pelvis pubis [′pyü·bəs] (anatomy) The pubic bone, the portion of the hipbone forming the front of the pelvis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A large abdominal mass, extending from the xiphoid process to the pubis, was palpable. Women with symphysis pubis dysfunction during pregnancy often face major functional difficulties resulting in a considerable decrease in quality of life. John Ruskin reacted with horror on his wedding night when he discovered that his wife's pubis did not remotely resemble that of the Venus de Medici; Clement Greenberg was a lecher, Such antipodes of experience offer a heuristic matrix through which one can read John Waters and Bruce Hainley's admirable, if problematic, Art--A Sex Book. |
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