Meaning Of The Word Sacrum

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sacrum in American English
a thick, triangular bone situated near the lower end of the spinal column, where it joins both innominate bones to form the dorsal part of the pelvis: it is formed in humans of five fused vertebrae
noun: a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis

sacrum in British English
noun: (in humans) the large wedge-shaped bone, consisting of five fused vertebrae, in the lower part of the back

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