sacralization

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sacralization

  • /seɪkɹəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ UK

noun sacralizations

  1. countable, uncountable The endowment of something with sacred qualities; making sacred. The spirituality of hunters and gatherers is a sacralization of everyday life, but once we move to maintain a formal priesthood, we also move to split experience into the sacred and the profane.
  2. countable, uncountable A developmental abnormality in which the first sacral vertebra becomes fused with the fifth lumbar veterbra.

Opposite: desanctification, desacralization

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noun developmental abnormality in which the first sacral vertebra becomes fused with the fifth lumbar veterbra

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@misc{sacralization_2026,
  title = {sacralization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sacralization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}