Sagittal

[sædʒitl]

Definition

(adj.) located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture .

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Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull.

(a.) In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal.

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