Sagittal (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. Anatomy.
    • of or relating to the suture between the parietal bones at the roof of the skull or to a venous canal within the skull and parallel to this suture.
    • (in direction or location) from front to back in the median plane or in a plane parallel to the median.
  2. pertaining to or resembling an arrow or arrowhead.
adjective
  1. resembling an arrow; straight
  2. of or relating to the sagittal suture
  3. situated in a plane parallel to the sagittal suture
Sagittal (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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