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Definition of Coccygeal vertebra
1. Noun. One of 4 vertebrae in the human coccyx.
Definition of Coccygeal vertebra
1. Noun. Any of the four vertebrae that are found in the human coccyx. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coccygeal Vertebra
Literary usage of Coccygeal vertebra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"coccygeal vertebra, Coccyx. — These are very rudimentary vertebrae, ... The remaining
three coccygeal vertebra; are much smaller than the first, ..."
2. The Comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals by Auguste Chauveau (1887)
"The first coccygeal vertebra is frequently consolidated with the sacrum in aged
animals. THE SPINE IN GENERAL. The vertebral column has now to be considered ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"Borst' gives the salient features of the argument: "At the beginning of the third
month the spinal cord reaches to the third last coccygeal vertebra and is ..."
4. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley (1899)
"The line of the centra of the coccygeal vertebra forms a very marked arch ...
The spinous process of the penultimate coccygeal vertebra is very thick, ..."
5. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"The first coccygeal vertebra is best developed, and nearly conforms to the last
one of ... The second coccygeal vertebra commonly possesses a short, blunt, ..."
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