Definition of "coccygeal" []

• Of or relating to the coccyx: coccygeal vertebra. (adjective)

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• "Of these, the superior pair are large, and are called the coccygeal cornua; they project upward, and articulate with the cornua of the sacrum, and on either side complete the foramen for the transmission of the posterior division of the fifth sacral nerve."
• "Tehre duz be coccygeal tail vertebrae, but tehy awl fused tugevver an tehre be no tayl owtside."
• "Joost wasn't the most sensitive of orthopods, which was a bit like saying he wasn't the most sober of alcoholics or truthful of pathological liars, and Sarah was still furious with him over an inddent that morning when he had refused to let her administer any analgesia to a patient undergoing a coccygeal manipulation."