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Definition of: sacrum
(sā′krəm) noun plural ·cra (-krə) Anat.
A composite bone formed by the union of the five vertebrae between the lumbar and caudal regions, constituting the dorsal part of the pelvis. [<NL <L (os) sacrum sacred (bone); from its being offered in sacrifices]
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