sacral

ˈsækrəl

Definition

Definition of sacral - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

medical

TECH.

related to the sacrum in the spine

TECH.

The sacral nerves are crucial for lower body function.

religion

Rare

related to sacred rites or ceremonies

Rare

The sacral music played during the ceremony was beautiful.

ceremonial

religious

ritualistic

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sacral vertebra

any of the five fused bones forming the sacrum

The sacral vertebra supports the pelvis.

Origin of sacral

Latin, sacer (sacred)

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lumbar vertebra

human spine

one of 5 vertebrae between thoracic and sacral vertebrae

sciatic nerve

neuroanatomy

nerve from sacral plexus dividing into peroneal and tibial

conjugata externa

medical

measurement from pubic symphysis to sacral promontory

lumbosacral

adj.

medical

related to the lumbar and sacral spine regions

Examples of sacral in a sentence

Doctors examined the sacral vertebrae carefully.
The sacral dance was performed with reverence.
He studied the sacral texts with great interest.

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French:sacré, liturgique, ...
German:sakral, heilig, ...
Italian:sacrale, sacro, ...
Spanish:sacro, sacra, ...
Portuguese:sacral, sacra, ...
Chinese:骶骨的, 神圣的, ...
Japanese:仙骨の, 神聖な, ...
Arabic:عَجُزِيّ, طقسي, ...
Hebrew:סַקְרָלִי, פֻּלְחָנִי, ...
Russian:крестцовый, священный, ...
Ukrainian:крижовий, священний, ...
Hindi:सैक्रमीय, पवित्र, ...
Bengali:স্যাক্রাল, পবিত্র, ...
Catalan:sacre, cerimonial, ...
Czech:sakrální, posvátný, ...
Danish:sakral, ...
Dutch:sacrale, heilige, ...
Greek:ιερός, ιεροτελεστικός, ...
Hungarian:keresztcsonti, sacralis, ...
Khmer:ដែលទាក់ទងនឹងឆ្អឹងកងកន្ទុយក្នុងឆ្អឹងខ្នង, ពិសិដ្ឋ, ...
Korean:천골의, 성스러운, ...
Persian:ساکرال, مقدس, ...
Polish:krzyżowy, sakralny, ...
Portuguese (BR):sacral, sacra, ...
Romanian:sacral, sacru, ...
Swedish:sakral, ...
Thai:กระเบนเหน็บ, ศักดิ์สิทธิ์, ...
Turkish:sakral, kutsal, ...
Vietnamese:xương cùng, thiêng liêng, ...

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