Meaning of "iliofemoral" in English

The term "iliofemoral" refers to an anatomical term related to the iliofemoral ligament, which is a strong band of connective tissue joining the ilium of the pelvis to the femur, or thigh bone. Its primary function is to limit hyperextension of the hip joint and maintain joint stability. Often mentioned in contexts like orthopedics or physical therapy, its importance is critical in both movement and injury prevention as it plays a significant role in the normal functioning of the hip joint.

Meaning of "ilio" in French

The word "ilio" in French is part of the compound structure relating to anatomical terms, such as "iliofemoral" or "iliopectineal," referring to the region associated with the ilium, the largest bone of the pelvis. Used primarily in medical contexts, it helps specify locations or structures associated with the iliac bone or ilium in relation to others, especially in human anatomy.

Pronunciation of "iliofemoral" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ɪˌliː.oʊˈfɛm.ər.əl/

Pronunciation Variations: There are no significant dialectical or regional variations in the pronunciation of "iliofemoral." It is generally pronounced the same in most English-speaking regions.

Pronunciation of "ilio" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /i.ljo/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "ilio" remains consistent across French-speaking regions, following standard French phonetic rules, typically without notable variation.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The iliofemoral ligament is essential for stabilizing the hip joint. (Le ligament iliofémoral est essentiel pour stabiliser l'articulation de la hanche.)

  2. Doctors examined the iliofemoral region for any signs of strain. (Les médecins ont examiné la région iliofémorale pour détecter d'éventuels signes de tension.)

  3. Injury to the iliofemoral ligament can restrict movement. (Une blessure au ligament iliofémoral peut restreindre le mouvement.)

  4. Physical therapy focused on strengthening the iliofemoral area. (La thérapie physique s'est concentrée sur le renforcement de la zone iliofémorale.)

  5. The surgeon explained the role of the iliofemoral ligament in mobility. (Le chirurgien a expliqué le rôle du ligament iliofémoral dans la mobilité.)

  6. Athletes often sustain injuries to the iliofemoral ligament. (Les athlètes subissent souvent des blessures au ligament iliofémoral.)

  7. Proper stretching can help protect the iliofemoral ligament. (Un bon étirement peut aider à protéger le ligament iliofémoral.)

  8. The X-ray highlighted issues with the iliofemoral junction. (La radiographie a mis en évidence des problèmes à la jonction iliofémorale.)

  9. Regular exercise helps maintain the health of the iliofemoral ligaments. (L'exercice régulier aide à maintenir la santé des ligaments iliofémoraux.)

  10. Advances in medicine have improved iliofemoral injury treatment. (Les progrès de la médecine ont amélioré le traitement des blessures iliofémorales.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "iliofemoral" in English

Synonyms: -.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: iliopectineal, iliotibial, iliac, femoral, pelvic, hip joint, ligamentum teres, acetabular, trochanteric, sacroiliac.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ilio" in French

Synonyms: -.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: iliaque, os iliaque, bassin, pelvien, pubien, fémoral, coxal, ischion.

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