the pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis

A fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.

An injury to the pubic symphysis, sometimes of athletic origin, to the cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones (pubis). It involves the associated musculature.

(anatomy) The midline cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones (pubis), also known as the pubic symphysis. In men, it supports the suspensory ligament; in women, it loosens and flexes to aid childbirth.

plural of symphysis pubis