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单词 sagittal
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sagittaladj.

/səˈdʒɪtəl/
Etymology: < modern Latin sagittālis, < Latin sagitta arrow: see -al suffix1. Compare French sagittal.
1. Anatomy.
a. sagittal suture (addition, commissure): ‘the median antero-posterior suture between the two parietal bones on the vertex of the skull’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1891).
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > joint > joints > [noun] > joints of skull
commissure?a1425
lambdac1475
sagittal suture (addition, commissure)?1541
coronal suture1543
sagit?1550
garland-seam1576
commissary1577
agglutination1578
skull-seam1605
lambdoidal suture (commissure)1653
transverse suture1741
orbitar1782
pterion1878
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Fij There commeth .ix. [muscles to the tongue] that brede of the addycyon called sagitall of the bone named Lapheoides.
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 40 b/2 The sagittal suture, where she ioyneth her self with the Coronalle suture.
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xliv. 197 The sagittal commissure or dart-like seame which distinguisheth the right side of the head from the left.
1882 B. G. Wilder & S. H. Gage Anat. Technol. Domest. Cat 183 In Human Anatomy the sagittal suture is confined to the articulation of the two parietals with each other, the two frontals uniting so early that they are considered as a single bone.
b. Pertaining to the sagittal suture; pertaining to or lying in ‘the median longitudinal anteroposterior plane of the body, or to any plane parallel with this’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1891).
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1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 57 Four Edges, of which the upper or the parietal..joins that of the opposite bone with which it forms the sagittal suture [Fr. la suture sagittale].
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 250 The sagittal and occipital crests.
2. Pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow or an arrow-head in shape. rare.
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the world > space > shape > fact or condition of tapering > condition of tapering to a point > [adjective]
piked1269
pointedc1325
sharp1340
peakedc1350
pricked?a1425
sharp-pointed1530
acuatea1550
piquant1549
picked1552
corned?c1562
arrow-headed1567
acuminated1578
pointing1578
acute1598
exasperated1608
spitted1626
pointy1644
sagittal1656
pecked1662
piqued1689
spired1694
piky1741
spiky1743
spiry1777
apexed1813
beak-shaped1830
peaky1832
apiculated1839
cusped1888
sagittiform1895
cuspate1896
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > arrow > [adjective]
arrowy?1615
sagittal1656
sagittarya1682
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Sagittal..; Also belonging to an Arrow.
1772 T. Pennant Genera of Birds (1781) 16 Hoopoe... Tongue, short, sagittal.
1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. 207 Feathers of the thighs long, white, crossed with sagittal bars of yellow.
1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. I. xvii. 167 Sagittal shots from eyelids Sagittarius threw.
1887 W. J. Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 416/2 (Fig. 13) [Forms of sponge-spicules] h, sagittal triod.
3. Optics. Pertaining to or designating the plane that contains the chief ray from an off-axis point source and those rays that are brought to a point in the further (radial) line image formed by an astigmatic system (in a plane at right angles to the sagittal plane).
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > emission of light, radiation > [adjective] > off-axis
sagittal1902
1902 C. R. Mann & R. A. Millikan tr. P. Drude Theory of Optics iii. 50 All the rays emitted by P..cross the axis at the same point P2. The beam made up of such rays is called a sagittal beam. It has a focal point at P2.
1910 J. P. C. Southall Princ. & Methods Geom. Optics vii. 333 Following the usage of most modern writers, we shall call the incident and refracted rays lying in the planes π, π′, respectively, the Sagittal Rays. [Note] ‘Sagittal’ is a term borrowed from Anatomy... Some writers..prefer..the word ‘equatorial’ instead of sagittal.
1936 H. T. Flint Geom. Optics vii. 150 This line and P2P21 are the focal lines of the astigmatic reflected pencil,..the sagittal and tangential lines respectively.
1972 O. N. Stavroudis Optics of Rays xii. 266 These skew rays, called sagittal rays, also pass through opposite sides of both the circle on the exit pupil and the ellipse on the image plane... Any fan of sagittal rays from the fixed object point will converge to..the sagittal focus... The tangential focus and the sagittal focus are the astigmatic foci.

Derivatives

saˈgittally adv. Anatomy ‘in the direction of the sagittal plane’ ( Cassell's Suppl. 1902).
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the world > life > the body > positions or directions in body > [adverb] > specific
upwardsc1400
posteriorly1598
centrad1803
dextrad1803
distad1803
peripherad1803
proximad1803
sinistrad1803
atlantad1825
rostrad1831
mesially1849
ventrad1849
peripherally1852
posterolaterally1857
rostrally1863
distally1870
medianly1870
ventrally1870
postaxially1873
preaxially1873
posteroventrally1877
proximally1878
mesad1881
lateralwards1882
ventralwards1883
preaxiad1888
mesally1890
anteriad1891
haemad1891
postaxiad1892
lateralward1895
sagittally1895
ventral1899
posteriad1902
ipsilaterally1950
midsagittally1960
ventromedially1960
1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II.
1950 Jrnl. Compar. Neurol. 92 142 The right postcentral sulcus..its lower limb running almost sagitally.
1977 Lancet 29 Oct. 930/2 The pineals were removed, bisected sagitally, homogenised, and stored at −20°C.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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