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 Translation for 'sacrum' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   a sacrum | sacra / sacrums
dýrlíffærafr.
spjaldhryggur {k} [Os sacrum]
sacrum
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Translation for 'sacrum' from English to Icelandic

sacrum
spjaldhryggur {k} [Os sacrum]dýrlíffærafr.
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Usage Examples English
  • The sacral nerves are the five pairs of spinal nerves which exit the sacrum at the lower end of the vertebral column.
  • The sacrum situates at the upper, back part of the pelvic cavity, between the two wings of the pelvis.
  • To remove the coccyx, an incision is made from the tip of the coccyx to its joint with the sacrum.
  • Currarino syndrome is an inherited congenital disorder where either the sacrum (the fused vertebrae forming the back of the pelvis) is not formed properly, or there is a mass in the presacral space in front of the sacrum, and there are malformations of the anus or rectum.
  • While Examining Lucy's fossilized remains, it was believed that Lucy's sacrum had five fused elements.

  • In Christian scribal practice, nomina sacra (singular: "nomen sacrum" from Latin "sacred name") is the abbreviation of several frequently occurring divine names or titles, especially in Greek manuscripts of the Bible.
  • The sacrococcygeal symphysis (sacrococcygeal articulation, articulation of the sacrum and coccyx) is an amphiarthrodial joint, formed between the oval surface at the apex of the sacrum, and the base of the coccyx.
  • The major function of the interosseous sacroiliac ligament is to keep the sacrum and ilium together.
  • The foramen is formed by the sacrotuberous ligament which runs between the sacrum and the ischial tuberosity and the sacrospinous ligament which runs between the sacrum and the ischial spine.
  • The erector spinae is attached to the medial crest of the sacrum (a slightly raised feature of the sacrum closer towards the midline of the body as opposed to the "lateral" crest which is further away from the midline of the body), to the spinous processes of the lumbar, and the eleventh and twelfth thoracic vertebrae and the supraspinous ligament, to the back part of the inner lip of the iliac crests (the top border of the hips), and to the lateral crests of the sacrum, where it blends with the sacrotuberous and posterior sacroiliac ligaments.

  • It runs from the sacrum (the lower transverse sacral tubercles, the inferior margins sacrum and the upper coccyx) to the tuberosity of the ischium.
  • Another use of the term "dimples of Venus" in surgical anatomy refers to two symmetrical indentations on the posterior aspect of the sacrum, which also contain a venous channel.
  • A sacral fracture is a break in the sacrum bone. The sacrum is the large triangular bone that forms the last part of the vertebral column from the fusion of the five sacral vertebrae.
  • The sacroiliac joint or SI joint (SIJ) is the joint between the sacrum and the ilium bones of the pelvis, which are connected by strong ligaments.
  • "Ver sacrum" ("sacred spring") is a religious practice of ancient Italic peoples, especially the Sabelli (or Sabini) and their offshoot Samnites, concerning the deduction of colonies.

  • The manuscript has only one nomen sacrum extant: [...].
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