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Ilía

1

/ iˈlia /

noun

  1. a transliteration of the Modern Greek name for Elia 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Ilia

2

/ ˈɪlɪə /

noun

  1. (in Roman legend) the daughter of Aeneas and Lavinia, who, according to some traditions, was the mother of Romulus and Remus See also Rhea Silvia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ilia

3

/ ˈɪlɪə /

noun

  1. the plural of ilium
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Great apes have relatively elongated ilia that lie flat against the back of the animals, as well as relatively narrow birth canals.

Helmeted frogs live in Chile in wet woodlands called Nothofagus forests, and their ilia are similar to the Antarctic frog’s ilium.

Pains in the spine, extending into the lumbar vertebr� and then into both sides above the crests of the ilia and into the inguinal regions, where a pain as of inflammation is felt.

The distance of the point of the elbow to the summit of the crupper or the posterior angles of the ilia.

Pelvic Girdle.—The ilia are long, slender, and slightly curved.

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