dorsosacral

English

Etymology

dorso- +‎ sacral

Adjective

dorsosacral (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the lower back
  2. dorsal to the sacrum

Noun

dorsosacral (plural dorsosacrals)

  1. A dorsal sacral (bone)
    • 2015 October 15, “The Postcranial Skeleton of an Exceptionally Complete Individual of the Plated Dinosaur Stegosaurus stenops (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming, U.S.A.”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0138352:
      Presacral 27 is fused to the sacrum and is a dorsosacral.

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