Medical Definition of Vertebra magna
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The triangular-shaped bone lying between the 5th lumbar vertebra and the coccyx (tailbone).
It consists of 5 vertebrae fused together and it articulates on each side with the bones of the pelvis (ilium), forming the sacroiliac joints.
(17 Dec 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Vertebra Magna
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