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Examples of sacrum in a Sentence
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Word History
New Latin, from Late Latin os sacrum last bone of the spine, literally, holy bone, translation of Greek hieron osteon
1753, in the meaning defined above
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“Sacrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sacrum. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about sacrum
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