Lumbus

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of loin.
  2. 2
    either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds wordnet

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lumbus. Doublet of loin.

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