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coccygeous en · ADJ

Etymology

From coccyx + -ous.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Synonym of coccygeal.
    • By sweeping the finger from side to side through an arc of 180 degrees at successfully higher levels, the examiner can palpate all of the fibers of the leva- tor ani and of the coccygeous muscle. 2000, Fred M. Howard, Pelvic Pain: Diagnosis and Management, page 342:

Synonyms

coccygeal