coccyx (Meaning)
coccyx (n)
the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
coccyx (n.)
The end of the vertebral column beyond the sacrum in man and tailless monkeys. It is composed of several vertebrae more or less consolidated.
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The coccyx, or tailbone, is the final segment of the vertebral column in humans.
Situated at the base of the spine, the coccyx consists of three to five fused vertebrae.
Injury to the coccyx can result from falls or direct trauma to the buttocks.
The coccyx serves as an attachment point for ligaments and muscles supporting the pelvic floor.
