Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 10 compound words that contain sagittal. The most common are listed below. Open sagittal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- sagittal planeAny imaginary plane parallel to median plane.
- sagittal sutureA dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull.
- sagittal sinusEither of two venous sinuses of the dura mater.
- sagittal crestA ridge of bone running lengthwise along the midline of the top of the skull (at the sagittal suture) in many mammals and primates.
- sagittal crestsplural of sagittal crest: A ridge of bone running lengthwise along the midline of the top of the skull (at the sagittal suture) in many mammals and primates.
- sagittal planesplural of sagittal plane: Any imaginary plane parallel to median plane.
- sagittal suturesplural of sagittal suture: A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull.
- inferior sagittal sinusOne of two venous sinuses of the dura mater lying in the posterior two thirds of the concave free inferior margin of the falx cerebri and ending posteriorly by joining the great cerebral vein to form the straight sinus.
- superior sagittal sinusOne of two venous sinuses of the dura mater passing backward in the convex attached superior margin of the falx cerebri and ending at the internal occipital protuberance by fusion with the transverse sinus.
- sagittal sinusesplural of sagittal sinus: Either of two venous sinuses of the dura mater.
- inferior sagittal sinusesplural of inferior sagittal sinus: One of two venous sinuses of the dura mater lying in the posterior two thirds of the concave free inferior margin of the falx cerebri and ending posteriorly by joining the great cerebral vein to form the …
- superior sagittal sinusesplural of superior sagittal sinus: One of two venous sinuses of the dura mater passing backward in the convex attached superior margin of the falx cerebri and ending at the internal occipital protuberance by fusion with the transverse …
Compound words 10
- dorsosagittalDorsal and sagittal.
- ectosagittalOutside of the sagittal plane.
- frontosagittalFrontal and sagittal.
- mediosagittalSagittal, through the middle (of the brain).
- nonsagittalNot sagittal.
- pseudosagittalApparently or approximately sagittal.
- sagittallyIn a sagittal direction.
- subsagittalPositioned below or posterior to the standard sagittal plane.
- midsagittalAt the middle of the sagittal plane.
- parasagittalSituated alongside of or adjacent to a sagittal location or a sagittal plane.