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sacrococcygeal

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sacrococcygeal /sa·cro·coc·cy·ge·al/ (sa″kro-kok-sij´e-al) pertaining to the sacrum and coccyx.
sac·ro·coc·cyg·e·al (skr-kk-sj-l, skr-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or affecting the sacrum and coccyx.
sacrococcygeal
[sā′krōkoksij′ē·əl]
Etymology: L, sacer, sacred; Gk, kokkyx, cuckoo's beak
pertaining to the sacrum and the coccyx.
sacrococcygeal [sa″kro-kok-sij´e-al]
pertaining to the sacrum and coccyx.
sacrococcygeal
see sacrocaudal.
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