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sacrum

[sak-ruhm, sey-kruhm] / ˈsæk rəm, ˈseɪ krəm /


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The concept of a Christian “holy war”—a war conferring spiritual benefits—originates in medieval Latin Christianity, with its crusader theology of bellum sacrum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The fossil at the center of the study is a 22-kilogram Edmontosaurus sacrum, part of the dinosaur's hip region, recovered from South Dakota's famous Hell Creek Formation.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Lonely Island member Jorma Taccone shattered his pelvis and detached his sacrum after a recent fall from a 20-foot ladder at his farmhouse in Connecticut.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

Woods said his sacrum had to be put back in place.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024

The bone immediately below the sacrum, called the coccyx, is essentially the representative of the tail in man.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.




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