sagittal

1. 1.

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

   Similarmesial

Questions about sagittal

What does sagittal mean?

sagittal means "located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture".

How many syllables are in sagittal?

sagittal has 3 syllables: sag-it-tal. The stress falls on "sag". In IPA it is /ˈsædʒətəl/.

Is sagittal a common word?

sagittal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.