Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sacral
Adjective
/ˈseɪ.krəl/
Definition
Relating to the sacrum, the triangular bone at the base of the spine.
Examples
- The sacral area of the body is crucial for lower back health.
- In yoga, certain poses focus on the sacral region to enhance flexibility.
- The sacral part of the spine connects the lumbar vertebrae with the coccyx.
Meaning
The term ‘sacral’ is often used in anatomy and various cultural contexts to describe things connected to the sacrum or associated with sacredness.
Synonyms
- Sacrum-related
- Sacred
- Holy
