Usually means: Shallow depression, hip bone area.
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  1. iliac fossa: Wiktionary
  2. iliac fossa: Dictionary.com
  3. Iliac fossa: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Iliac fossa: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Iliac fossa: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. iliac fossa: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  5. Iliac fossa: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (iliac fossa)

noun:  (anatomy) A large, smooth, concave surface on the internal surface of the ilium.

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