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Tailbone
Definition
The tailbone, or coccyx, is the small, triangular bone located at the bottom of the spine, consisting of the fusion of three to five rudimentary vertebrae.
Senses and Usages
- Noun (Anatomy):
- The final section of the vertebral column in humans and some primates, comprising three to five fused rudimentary vertebrae.
- Synonyms: coccyx, coccygeal bone
- Related Products: Tailbone Cushion, Tailbone Support
- Noun (Popular):
- A term used to refer to the lower back or buttocks.
- Sample Sentence: The fall caused immense pain in his tailbone.
- Adjective (Local):
- Describes something associated with or exclusive to a particular locality or region.
- Sample Sentence: The festival showcased various local tailbone traditions.
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