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This coccygean body is linked directly to the asymmetric ganglion - an autonomous nerve center - by its nerve fibers.
The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity Daniel Reid 1989
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In all living birds the tail-feathers are arranged in fan-shaped order and attached to a coccygean bone, consisting of several vertebrae united together, whereas in the embryo state these same vertebrae are distinct.
The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836
biocon commented on the word coccygean
Coccygean. See coccygeal.
December 5, 2011