hip joint

Noun hip joint has 1 sense

• hip joint(n = noun.body) articulatio coxae, coxa, hip - the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum;
has parts: ischial bone, ischium, os ischii
is a part of thigh, hip, pelvic arch, pelvic girdle, pelvis
is a kind of articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, spheroid joint