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Coccygeal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of or relating to the coccyx: coccygeal vertebra.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Relating to the coccyx.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Of or pertaining to the coccyx.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of or pertaining to the coccyx; caudal: as, a coccygeal vertebra, muscle, artery, or nerve. Also coccygian.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. of or relating to or near the coccyx

Word Usage

"Joost wasn't the most sensitive of orthopods, which was a bit like saying he wasn't the most sober of alcoholics or truthful of pathological liars, and Sarah was still furious with him over an inddent that morning when he had refused to let her administer any analgesia to a patient undergoing a coccygeal manipulation."

Cross Reference

coccygeal gland

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