sagittal.
Relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.
Meaning & usage
Relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.
Relating to or denoting the suture on top of the skull which runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction. Of or in a plane parallel to the median plane, especially that dividing the body into left and right halves.
Of or relating to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage.
Where this word comes from
Late Middle English, from Medieval Latin sagittālis, from sagitta (“an arrow, shaft, bolt”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).
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