sacral

sacral
sacral (adj.) 1767, in anatomy, from Mod.L. sacralis, from sacrum, the bone (see SACRUM (Cf. sacrum)). In anthropology, from 1882, from L. sacrum "sacred thing, rite" (see SACRED (Cf. sacred)). Related: sacralization.

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  • sacral — sacral, ale, aux [ sakral, o ] adj. • 1930; antérieur en angl. et all.; de 1. sacré ♦ Didact. Qui a revêtu un caractère sacré, qui a été sacralisé (opposé à profane). « Le moyen âge avait formé la nature humaine selon un type “sacral” de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Sacral — Sa cral, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sacrum; in the region of the sacrum. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sacral.... — Sacral.... (v. lat.), in Zusammensetzungen, auf das Kreuzbein (Sacrum os) sich beziehend, wie Sacralarterien, Kreuzbeinarterien (s.d.) etc …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Sacral — Sacral, lat. deutsch. was sich auf das os sacrum bezieht (s. Kreuzbein) …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • sacral — adj. 2 g. [Anatomia] O mesmo que sacro.   ‣ Etimologia: sacro + al …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • sacral — ► ADJECTIVE 1) Anatomy relating to the sacrum. 2) relating to sacred rites or symbols …   English terms dictionary

  • sacral — sacral1 [sā′krəl] adj. [< L sacrum, neut. of sacer, SACRED + AL] of or for religious rites or observances sacral2 [sā′krəl] adj. [ModL sacralis: see SACRUM & AL] of, or in the region of, the sacrum …   English World dictionary

  • sacral — SACRÁL1, Ă, sacrali, e, adj. (anat.) Care ţine de sacrum, privitor la sacrum; sacrat1. – Din germ. sakral. Trimis de LauraGellner, 17.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  SACRÁL2, Ă, sacrali, e, adj. (livr.) Sacru1. – Din fr. sacral …   Dicționar Român

  • sacral — cra·ni·o·sacral; lum·bo·sacral; pel·vi·sacral; pre·sacral; sacral; sacral·iza·tion; sacral·ize; uro·sacral; …   English syllables

  • sacral — Relating to or in the neighborhood of the sacrum. * * * sa·cral sak rəl, sā krəl adj of, relating to, or lying near the sacrum <the sacral region of the spinal cord> sacral n a sacral vertebra or sacral nerve …   Medical dictionary

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