Usually means: Tailbone at spine's lower end.
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  1. coccyx: Merriam-Webster
  2. coccyx: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. coccyx: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. coccyx: Collins English Dictionary
  5. coccyx: Vocabulary.com
  6. Coccyx, coccyx: Wordnik
  7. coccyx: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Coccyx: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. coccyx: Wiktionary
  10. coccyx: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. coccyx: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. coccyx: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. coccyx: Dictionary.com
  14. coccyx: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Coccyx: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Coccyx: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. coccyx: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. coccyx: Rhymezone
  19. Coccyx: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. coccyx: FreeDictionary.org
  21. coccyx: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. coccyx: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. coccyx: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. coccyx: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. coccyx: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Coccyx: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Coccyx: MedFriendly Glossary
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. Coccyx: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  8. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  9. coccyx: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  10. coccyx: Medical Etymology Anatomy
  11. coccyx: Medical dictionary
  12. Coccyx: Drug Medical Dictionary
  13. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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  1. coccyx: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See coccyges as well.)

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noun:  (medicine, formal) The final (bottom-most) fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, the tailbone.

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