Word Meanings - SACRO- - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A combining form denoting connection with, or relation to, the sacrum, as in sacro-coccyageal, sacro-iliac, sacrosciatic.

Related words: (words related to SACRO-)

• RELATIONSHIP
  The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance. Mason.
• SACROVERTEBRAL
  Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral angle.
• DENOTEMENT
  Sign; indication. Note: A word found in some editions of Shakespeare.
• COMBINATION
  The act or process of uniting by chemical affinity, by which substances unite with each other in definite proportions by weight to form distinct compounds. 4. pl. (more info) 1. The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things. Making
• COMBINE
  1. To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous, as by chemical union. So fitly them in pairs thou hast combined. Milton. Friendship is the which really combines mankind.
• DENOTE
  1. To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour. The better to denote her to the doctor. Shak. 2. To be the sign of; to betoken;
• SACRO-
  A combining form denoting connection with, or relation to, the sacrum, as in sacro-coccyageal, sacro-iliac, sacrosciatic.
• DENOTATION
  The marking off or separation of anything. Hammond.
• DENOTATE
  To mark off; to denote. These terms denotate a longer time. Burton. What things should be denotated and signified by the color. Urquhart.
• DENOTATIVE
  Having power to denote; designating or marking off. Proper names are preëminently denotative; telling us that such as object has such a term to denote it, but telling us nothing as to any single attribute. Latham.
• COMBINED
  United closely; confederated; chemically united.
• DENOTABLE
  Capable of being denoted or marked. Sir T. Browne.
• RELATIONAL
  1. Having relation or kindred; related. We might be tempted to take these two nations for relational stems. Tooke. 2. Indicating or specifying some relation. Relational words, as prepositions, auxiliaries, etc. R. Morris.
• SACRUM
  That part of the vertebral column which is directly connected with, or forms a part of, the pelvis. Note: It may consist of a single vertebra or of several more or less consolidated. In man it forms the dorsal, or posterior, wall of the pelvis,
• COMBINATE
  United; joined; betrothed.
• SACROSCIATIC
  Of or pertaining to both the sacrum and the hip; as, the sacrosciatic formina formed by the sacrosciatic ligaments which connect the sacrum and hip bone.
• SACROSANCT
  Sacred; inviolable. Dr. H. More.
• DENOTIVE
  Serving to denote.
• COMBING
  See CARDING (more info) 1. The act or process of using a comb or a number of combs; as, the combing of one's hair; the combing of wool. Note: The process of combing is used in straightening wool of long
• ILIAC
  Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy. Gladstone.
• MISRELATION
  Erroneous relation or narration. Abp. Bramhall.
• TILIACEOUS
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants of which the linden is the type. The order includes many plants which furnish a valuable fiber, as the jute.
• ADENOTOMIC
  Pertaining to adenotomy.
• DISCONNECTION
  The act of disconnecting, or state of being disconnected; separation; want of union. Nothing was therefore to be left in all the subordinate members but weakness, disconnection, and confusion. Burke.
• DELTA CONNECTION
  One of the usual forms or methods for connecting apparatus to a three-phase circuit, the three corners of the delta or triangle, as diagrammatically represented, being connected to the three wires of the supply circuit.
• IRRELATION
  The quality or state of being irrelative; want of connection or relation.
• INCOMBINE
  To be incapable of combining; to disagree; to differ. Milton.
• ADENOTOMY
  Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.