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Noun: Ischia  is-kee-u
  1. A volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples
Noun: ischium (ischia)  is-kee-um
  1. One of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
    - ischial bone, os ischii

Type of: bone, island, os[2]

Part of: articulatio coxae, Campania, coxa, hip, hip joint, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvis

Encyclopedia: Ischia, Italy

Ischium