ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cross-bone

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cross-bone is a noun meaning (obsolete, anatomy) The sacrum.

Meaning

(obsolete, anatomy) The sacrum.

Example Sentences

Next comes the cross-bone (sacrum), which is inserted between the two halves of the pelvic girdle. This cross-bone consists of five fixed and amalgamated cross-vertebræ.

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