BASSIN

(Fr.), n. Ba*s-saîn?. 1. A basin, 2. The pelvis (g. v.). —B. abdominal. See False peivis.—B. act if. That portion of the parturient canal ‘which is constituted of soft parts. [A. Boi ard, “Thése de Paris,” 1884: “ Progr. méd.,” Apr. 4, 1885, p. 284.) —B. à épines. See A CAN THO PELVIs—B.aplati. See Flat PELVIS. —B. à type ilio-fémoral [Guéniot]. See Coxalgic PELvis.—B. avec fente symphysaire congénitale. See Fi ured PELVIS— B. carré. ee Rectangular pELVIS.—B. de caoutchouc. See Osteomalacic pELvis.—3. de la position couchée, Ger., Liegbecken. A pelvis affected with a deformity, due to exce ively prolonged maintenance.of the horizontal posture, in which the structure maintains the form proper to it in childhood, the sacrum remaining far removed from the anterior wall, making the conjugate diameter relatively great. [A, 24.|—B.de naine. See Dwarf PELVIS—B.. The Ranunculus repens. [B. 19.]—B. élast i que. See Osteomalacic PELVIS—B’s en antéversion. A generic term under which Pinard groups pelves deformed by luxation (the coxalgic pelves of Rokitansky, the b's à type ilio-fémoral of Guéniot), kyphotic pelves, those rhachitic pelves which are complicated with an abnormal curvature of the vertebral column, normal pelves, and in eves that are abnormally large. [A, 28.]—B. en entonnoir. e Infundibuliform PELvIS—BB. en forme de coeur de cartes à jouer. See Cordiform PELvIS—B. en forme de coeur de cartes à jouer émou é. See Oval PELvis.—B. en forme de coin, Wedge-shaped PELvis.—B. en forme Wellipse. See Ellipticol PELVIS.—B, en forme ronde. See Round PELVIS.—B. en huit de chiffre. A pelvis in which the median atte toy poet a diameter at the brim is encroached upon both before and behind. [L, 41.)—B. fendu. See Fi ured PELVIS. —B, généralement et régul ièrement rétréci (ou trop petit). See PELvis œquabiliter jus to-m B. ilio-fémoral [Guéniot]. See Coxalgic PELVIS.—B. inférieur. See True PELVIS—B. oblique ment rétréci, B. oblique ovalaire. See Oblique ovate PELVIS.—B, oculaire. A small oval basin used in bathing the eye. [L, 41 B. ovale trans ver sale ment. See Transverse ovate PELvIS—B. pa if. The bony as distinguished from the soft part of the parturient canai. [A. Boi ard, &. c.]—B. ramolli [Stein Jr.]. e Osteomalacic PELVIS—I3. rétréci, See Contracte PELVIS.—B. rhachitique replié sur lui-méme. See Pseudo osteomalacic PELVIS.—13. scollotique-rhachitique. See Scoliorhachitic PELVIS.—B. sec. See Dry PELVIS—B. simple ment aplati. See Simple flat PkLvIS.—B. supérieur. See False PELvis.— 8. unilatéralement rétréci. See Oblique ovate PELVIS.— B. vic ié. A deformed pelvis.—B. vic ié par étroite e. See Contracted Peuvis.—B. viclé par étroite e absolue [Velpeau] (ou avec perfection des formes [Dubois]). See PELvis @quabiliter jus to-minor.—B. vic ié par luxation. See Coralgic PELvis._B. vic ié par obstruction. See Obstructed PELVIS.— Grand b. See False peLvis.—Petit b. See True PELVIS.