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os vs ilium

ilium vs os

os and ilium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
os Yes No No No
ilium Yes No No No
As nouns, ilium is a hyponym of os; that is, ilium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than os:
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • ilium: the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
os (noun) ilium (noun)
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between os and ilium

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