iliotibial

iliotibial
Relating to the ilium and the tibia.

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il·io·tib·i·al .il-ē-ō-'tib-ē-əl adj of or relating to the ilium and the tibia <\iliotibial fasciotomy>

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il·io·tib·i·al (il″e-o-tibґe-əl) pertaining to or extending between the ilium and tibia.

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