Ischium
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The lowest of the three bones forming each half of the pelvis, positioned below the ilium.
“The patient fractured the ischium in the fall and required several weeks of rest.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
is·chi·um
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Wordle
Starts with 'isch', contains SC and HI combinations, uncommon consonant cluster
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Scrabble
M (3 pts) and the SC cluster add challenge, a medical term rarely seen on Scrabble boards
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