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Word: Sagittal
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English: from medieval Latin sagittalis, from Latin sagitta ‘arrow’
ˈsadʒɪt(ə)l
səˈdʒɪt(ə)l
relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.
Short Definition:of suture on top of skull which runs between parietal bones in front
of or in a plane parallel to the sagittal suture, especially that dividing the body into left and right halves
Short Definition:of or in plane parallel to sagittal suture
Examples:- sagittal and transverse sections
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