sagittal

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] New Latin sagittālis, from sagitta (“arrow”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: səjĭʹtəl, IPA^(key): /səˈdʒɪtəl/

Adjective

sagittal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) In the direction from dorsal to ventral.
2. Of or relating to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrow-like appendage.

Derived terms

• ectosagittal
• sagittally
• sagittal plane
• subsagittal

Translations

in the direction from dorsal to ventral

• Finnish: sagittaalinen
• Russian: сагитта́льный (ru) (sagittálʹnyj)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: sagital (es)

See also

• coronal

Anagrams

• SLAGIATT, tagtails

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German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaɡɪˈtaːl/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

sagittal (not comparable)

1. sagittal