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.

Sagittal — meaning and how to say it: SAJ-uh-tuhl

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

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

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sagittal come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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