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- [saj-i-tl]
- /ˈsædʒ ɪ tl/
- /ˈsæ.dʒɪ.təl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [saj-i-tl]
- /ˈsædʒ ɪ tl/
Definitions of sagittal word
- adjective sagittal 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. 1
- adjective sagittal pertaining to or resembling an arrow or arrowhead. 1
- adjective sagittal resembling an arrow; straight 0
- adjective sagittal of or relating to the sagittal suture 0
- adjective sagittal situated in a plane parallel to the sagittal suture 0
- adjective sagittal of or like an arrow or arrowhead 0
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Origin of sagittal
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
From the New Latin word sagittālis, dating back to 1535-45. See Sagitta, -al1
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Parts of speech for Sagittal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sagittal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
sagittal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sagittal
adj sagittal
- acuminous — keen insight; shrewdness: remarkable acumen in business matters.
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