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sagittal
sag·it·tal S0020000 (săj′ĭ-tl)adj.1. Of or relating to the suture uniting the two parietal bones of the skull.2. Of or relating to the sagittal plane. [New Latin sagittālis, from Latin sagitta, arrow.] sag′it·tal·ly adv.sagittal (ˈsædʒɪtəl) adj1. resembling an arrow; straight2. (Anatomy) of or relating to the sagittal suture3. (Anatomy) situated in a plane parallel to the sagittal suture ˈsagittally advsag•it•tal (ˈsædʒ ɪ tl) adj. 1. of or pertaining to the suture between the parietal bones at the roof of the skull. 2. from front to back in the body's median plane or in a plane parallel to the median. [1535–45; < New Latin sagittālis= Latin sagitt(a) arrow + -ālis -al1] sag′it•tal•ly, adv. sagittal1. Relating to a length wise division of the body or of a body part.2. Relating to the median plane or a parallel plane of the body.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | sagittal - located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suturemesial - being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body | TranslationsSagittal
sagittal[′saj·əd·əl] (zoology) In the median longitudinal plane of the body, or parallel to it. Sagittal (also sagittal plane), a term used in the anatomy of animals and man to designate planes that pass through the body in an anteroposterior direction. The sagittal plane that passes lengthwise precisely down the middle of the body and divides the body into right and left halves is called the median. sagittal
sagittal [saj´ĭ-tal] 1. shaped like an arrow.2. situated in the direction of the sagittal suture; said of an anteroposterior plane or section parallel to the median plane of the body.sag·it·tal (saj'i-tăl), [TA] Avoid the misspellings sagital and saggital. Although the classically correct pronunciation is să-jĭt'al, the more usual pronunciation in the U.S. is saj'ĭ-tal.Resembling an arrow; in the line of an arrow shot from a bow, that is, in an anteroposterior direction; referring to a sagittal plane or direction. Synonym(s): sagittalis [TA] [L. sagitta, an arrow] sagittal (săj′ĭ-tl)adj.1. Of or relating to the suture uniting the two parietal bones of the skull.2. Of or relating to the sagittal plane. sag′it·tal·ly adv.sagittal Imaging adjective Referring to a plane, slice or section of the body cutting from front to back through the sagittal suture of the skull and continued down the body in the same direction, dividing it into two parts, then turning one half to view it from its cut surface. Medspeak Referring to a vertical plane passing through the body which divides it into left and right sides.sag·it·tal (saj'i-tăl) [TA] 1. Resembling an arrow. 2. In an anteroposterior direction, referring to a sagittal plane or direction. [L. sagitta, an arrow]sagittal 1. Pertaining to the SUTURE that joins the two parietal bones of the skull. 2. Pertaining to the SAGITTAL PLANE. From the Latin sagitta , an arrow. sagittal (of a section through an organism) being dorsoventral and longitudinal in the midline, so producing mirror-image halves along the length.sag·it·tal (saj'i-tăl) [TA] Resembling an arrow; in line of an arrow shot from a bow, i.e., in an anteroposterior direction. [L. sagitta, an arrow]sagittal Related to sagittal: frontal plane, sagittal suture, sagittal section, sagittal axis, sagittal synostosisWords related to sagittaladj located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal sutureRelated Words |