nervus coccygeus

Definitions of nervus coccygeus
  1. noun
    the lowest pair of spinal nerves
    synonyms: coccygeal nerve
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    type of:
    nervus spinalis, spinal nerve
    any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal)
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