sagittal

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. adjective located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture

Etymology

Late Middle English, from Medieval Latin sagittālis, from sagitta (“an arrow, shaft, bolt”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).

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