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ilium vs bone

bone vs ilium

ilium and bone both are nouns.

ilium is not an adjective while bone is an adjective.

ilium is not a verb while bone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ilium Yes No No No
bone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bone is a hypernym of ilium; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than ilium:
  • ilium: the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of ilium include os.
ilium (noun) bone (noun)
the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone a shade of white the color of bleached bones
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
ilium (adjective) bone (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
ilium (verb) bone (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
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