definitions

sacral ganglion

n.

Any of three or four ganglions on either side that constitute the pelvic portion of the sympathetic trunk with the coccygeal ganglion and the connecting cords.

Nearby words

saturant, saturate, saturated, saturated adiabatic lapse rate, saturated compound, sacral ganglion, saturated fats, saturated fatty acid, saturated liquid, saturated vapor, saturater
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