| Term Name: | sacral region |
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| Synonyms: | croup, hindquarter, rump |
| Definition: | A subdivision of an organism along the anterior-posterior axis in the pelvic region immediately posterior to the lumbar region and anterior to the caudal region. Sometimes an intermediate region is defined between the sacral and caudal. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005473] |