Look up: sagittal


  1. sagittal
    [adj] - located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture
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  2. Sagittal
    Literally, it means pertaining to an arrow (sagitta is Latin word for arrow). Bisection of the body in the sagittal plane would divide it into left and right halves, so-called because an arrow fired into the body would normally strike from the front and would pass in a sagittal direction.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20605

  3. Sagittal
    Sagittal: A vertical plane passing through the standing body from front to back. The mid-sagital, or median, plane splits the body into left and right halves. For a more complete listing of terms used in medicine for spatial orientation, please see the entry to 'Anatomic Orientation Terms'.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=9284

  4. Sagittal
    Sag'it·tal adjective [ Latin sagitta an arrow: confer French sagittal .] 1. Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage. 2. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the s...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/5

  5. sagittal
    1. Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arowlike appendage. ... 2. <anatomy> 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. In the mesia...
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  6. sagittal
    adjective located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sagittal

  7. sagittal
    (saj´ĭ-tәl) shaped like an arrow. situated in the direction of the sagittal suture; said of an anteroposterior plane or section parallel to the median plane of the body.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Sagittal
    • (a.) In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal. • (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 f...
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  9. sagittal
    Type: Term Pronunciation: saj′i-tăl Definitions: 1. Resembling an arrow; in the line of an arrow shot from a bow, in an anteroposterior direction; referring to a sagittal plane or direction. Synonyms: sagittalis
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=79402

  10. sagittal
    adjective, Latin sagitta = arrow, because the sagittal suture is notched posteriorly, like an arrow, by the lambdoid sutures.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

  11. sagittal
    1) Mesial
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/sagittal/1

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