Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hip joint

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
hip joint
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A joint formed where the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur meet.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hip, joint; for example, hip joint, "cool establishment".

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

hip joints (plural)

Phrases

hip bone hip fracture hip replacement

Frequently Paired Words

hip bone hip fracture hip replacement

Synonyms

hip coxa articulatio coxae

Questions

What does hip joint mean?
A joint formed where the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur meet.

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