Etymograph

English

sacrectomy

From sacrum + -ectomy.

Formed from sacrum + -ectomy

Latin os sacrum ‘holy bone’

English sacrum

Today it means

noun Removal of the sacrum.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “sacrectomy”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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