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Sacral

The sacrum is triangular shaped and its located between the lumbar vertebrae and coccyx. The vertebrae in the sacrum is fused together and it consists of 5 sacral vertebrae S1-S5.
The medical term sacral means pertaining to the sacrum, from sacr meaning 'sacrum' (the five fused bones in the lower back) and the suffix -al meaning 'pertaining to.'

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